![]() ![]() Rashid is a Brother of Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity and recently ran for a position on its National Board of Directors. ![]() These experiences (along with his writings) have made him a sought-after guest speaker and workshop facilitator. Aside from writing novels, Rashid is a gifted nonprofit professional and a "retired" educator. Epiphany will tie up all loose ends, introduce amazing new characters, and will allow readers to see Adrian’s definitive leaps into manhood. On target for a Fall 2011 re-release of Lazarus and October release of Covenant, Rashid Darden has completed the third and final installment in the Potomac University series. The continuing story of Adrian Collins at Potomac University, Covenant expands on characters introduced in Lazarus and integrates them into a larger story of love, patience, and loyalty. Financial challenges caused the sequel to Lazarus, called Covenant, to be significantly delayed in print form, though it was released in e-book format directly from Old Gold Soul Press. The story of Adrian Collins, a gay college sophomore who pledges a predominately black fraternity, resonated deeply with the black fraternal community, earning Rashid fans that span the generations. Rashid’s first novel, Lazarus, was published in 2005 in a limited printing and gained critical acclaim from the LGBT and African American communities. ![]() ![]() He was born in the late 1970s in Washington, DC, where he has spent his entire life, save for brief stints in Moscow, Russia and Leicester, United Kingdom. ![]()
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