Celeste Norfleet

Background

Celeste O. Norfleet was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Education

She attended public schools, then received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in fashion illustration from Moore College of Art and Design.

Career

She spent the next years deeply entrenched in the advertising world, first as a graphic artist and later as a creative art director Celeste currently writes for Harlequin’s Kimani Press Arabesque, Harlequin Kimani Romance and Kimani Press TRU (young adult) lines. Nominated – Romantic Times Book – Reviewer’s Choice Award – Best African American Romance (2004) Nominated - Romance Slam Jam – Best Steamy Romance (2009) Nominated – Romantic Times Book - Author of The Year (2009) Finalist - YALSA - Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers List (2009).

Achievements

Celeste continues to gain critical acclaim and stellar reviews, including nominations for The Rose Award, Romantic Times Bookclub Reviewer’s Choice Award and RSJ Author of the Year. Nominated - Rose Award, Since Forever 2003 Nominated – Romantic Times Book – Career Achievement Award (2009).

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