Tracie Howard

{{short description|African-American writer of fiction}}

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Tracie Howard is an African-American writer of fiction.

A native of Atlanta, Georgia,{{cn|date=May 2023}} Howard worked at Xerox, Johnson and Johnson and American Express before penning Revenge Is Best Served Cold with co-author Danita Carter. The subsequent deal with Penguin Putnam led to several novels including Talk of The Town (2002) and Success Is The Best Revenge (2004).{{Cite web|title = Tracie Howard {{!}} Penguin Random House|url = http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/70140/tracie-howard|website = PenguinRandomhouse.com|access-date = 2016-01-23}} Her first solo novel, Why Sleeping Dogs Lie, was published in 2003. Howard was a featured author in Turner Broadcasting's 2003 Trumpet Awards.

In addition to her career as an author, Howard is curator and co-founder of the wearable art company, Ethos.{{cn|date=May 2023}}