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Mat Johnson: Works, Art, Career & Measurement

Mat Johnson (born August 19, 1970, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American fiction writer who works in both prose and the comics format. In 2007, he was named the first USA James Baldwin Fellow by United States Artists.

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Mat Johnson topic overview

The analysis highlights Works, Art, Career and Measurement as prominent areas in the source structure around Mat Johnson.

Related topics
57
Source areas
4
Connected nodes
61
Extracted relationships
29
Concept neighborhoods
27
Bridge connections
61

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Life and career · 42 topics
Works · 9 topics
Overview · 4 topics
Awards · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Alma mater
Earlham College (BA) Columbia University School of the Arts (MFA)
Education
Greene Street Friends School West Chester University University of Wales, Swansea
Born
(1970-08-19) August 19, 1970 (age 56) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Notable works
Pym (2011) Incognegro (2008) Loving Day (2015)

Suggested research paths

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Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Life and career

Awards

Works

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Mat Johnson connects Entity context

The extracted context around Mat Johnson shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Mat Johnson → Artist Page James Baldwin, Criticism, Edge, February, Foundation Fellows, Great Negro Plot' Tells, HarlemProfile, Hunting, Leonard Lopate Show, Links, Manhattan, Mat Johnson's United States, MP3, National Public Radio, News, Notes, Official, Organization, RealPlayer, Rumors Another extracted example is Mat Johnson → Earlham College (BA) Columbia University School of the Arts (MFA). Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Mat Johnson

Top relations

related to External links · 24
Mat Johnson → Artist Page James Baldwin, Criticism, Edge, February, Foundation Fellows, Great Negro Plot' Tells, HarlemProfile, Hunting, Leonard Lopate Show, Links, Manhattan, Mat Johnson's United States, MP3, National Public Radio, News, Notes, Official, Organization, RealPlayer, Rumors
Alma mater · 1
Mat Johnson → Earlham College (BA) Columbia University School of the Arts (MFA)
Born · 1
Mat Johnson → (1970-08-19) August 19, 1970 (age 56) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Education · 1
Mat Johnson → Greene Street Friends School West Chester University University of Wales, Swansea
Notable works · 1
Mat Johnson → Pym (2011) Incognegro (2008) Loving Day (2015)
Website · 1
Mat Johnson → matjohnson.info

Important terminology

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Important terminology

johnson 2007 university harlem comics american philadelphia works work hunting first born incognegro johnson's novel citation mat named usa james

Mat Johnson relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 29 structured relationships around Mat Johnson. Examples in this analysis include Mat Johnson → Alma mater → Earlham College (BA) Columbia University School of the Arts (MFA) and Mat Johnson → Born → (1970-08-19) August 19, 1970 (age 56) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Mat JohnsonAlma materEarlham College (BA) Columbia University School of the Arts (MFA)1.00infobox
Mat JohnsonBorn(1970-08-19) August 19, 1970 (age 56) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.1.00infobox
Mat JohnsonEducationGreene Street Friends School West Chester University University of Wales, Swansea1.00infobox
Mat JohnsonNotable worksPym (2011) Incognegro (2008) Loving Day (2015)1.00infobox
Mat JohnsonWebsitematjohnson.info1.00infobox
Mat Johnsonrelated to External linksOfficial0.60section
Mat Johnsonrelated to External linksCriticism0.60section
Mat Johnsonrelated to External linksHunting0.60section
Mat Johnsonrelated to External linksHarlemProfile0.60section
Mat Johnsonrelated to External linksGreat Negro Plot' Tells0.60section
Mat Johnsonrelated to External linksManhattan0.60section
Mat Johnsonrelated to External linksEdge0.60section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Mat Johnson bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Links, Pennsylvania and Philadelphia. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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    • Columbia
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    • Writing
    • Career
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    • Philadelphia
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    • Comics
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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Mat Johnson, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Mat Johnson with Life and career. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Mat JohnsonLife and career · splits 19 ⟂ 43
Mat JohnsonWorks · splits 52 ⟂ 10
Mat JohnsonOverview · splits 57 ⟂ 5
Mat JohnsonAwards · splits 59 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Mat Johnson

Nodes62
Edges61
Triples29
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.032258
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Mat Johnson to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Works, Art, Career & Measurement, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Mat Johnson · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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