Christopher Chambers

Christopher Chambers is a Washington, D.C. native, a lecturer at Georgetown University, Chair of the International Conflict Resolution Center and is General Counsel to a not-for-profit benefitting HBCUs: Student Housing of America. He is the author of the Angela Bivens thriller series for Random House, The Rocket Crockett pulp noir series and Black Pulp for Prose-Press, and editor along with Gary Phillips of The Darker Mask graphic short story collection, the Bronze Buckaroo Rides Again: Honoring Harlem's Herb Jeffries. He was a finalist in 2008 for the PEN/Malamud Short Story Award for “Leviathan.” He's contributed short stories to The Obama Inheritance: 15 Stores of Conspiracy Noir (Three Rooms Press) and winner of the Anthony Award. The Black Panther: Tales Of Wakanda, The Faking of the President and Midnight Hour, Witnesses for the Dead with Gar Anthony Haywood--all major award-winning collections and bestsellers. His noir hardboiled mystery Scavenger (2020) won a starred review and profile in Publisher's Weekly; the sequel Standalone sees the return of the indestructible homeless addict turned PI Dickie Cornish, patrolling the unforgiving city streets ravaged by COVID, with the third in the trilogy Streetwhys in 2025. His next Marvel contribution is in Captain America: The Shield of Sam Wilson.