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RM Johnson is an American writer, the author of nine adult urban fiction novels and one young adult fiction novel. He is best known for stories dealing with love, sex and the various challenges faced by African Americans. Johnson's works have appeared on the Essence magazine's bestselling books list. [1]
Urban fiction, also known as street lit or street fiction, is a literary genre set in a city landscape; however, the genre is as much defined by the socio-economic realities and culture of its characters as the urban setting. The tone for urban fiction is usually dark, focusing on the underside of city living.
Popular Urban Fantasy Books, Goodreads; Amazon.com, Best Urban Fantasy Series, by Jace King (Seattle, WA USA) BestFantasyBooks.com, Best Urban Fantasy Books; All Things Urban Fantasy, Paranormal Picks: The 10 Best Urban Fantasy Series, Posted: November 19, 2012
The urban lit genre dates back at least to 1967, and the release of the memoir “Pimp,” written by Robert Maupin, who was in jail when he began writing under the name Iceberg Slim and built a ...
“American Fiction,” nominated for a best picture Academy Award and in four other categories, was adapted from Percival Everett's “Erasure,” a 2001 novel that came out when a genre alternately called “urban lit,” "urban fiction," “street lit” or “hip-hop fiction” was peaking, especially among young Black readers. Novels like ...
Articles relating to urban fiction, a literary genre set in a city landscape; however, the genre is as much defined by the socio-economic realities and culture of its characters as the urban setting. The tone for urban fiction is usually dark, focusing on the underside of city living.
THE LIST: Catch up on the year’s best new novels with Katie Rosseinsky and Jessie Thompson’s edit of 2024’s most memorable fiction Best fiction books of 2024: from Sally Rooney’s ...
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