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  2. Ashley & JaQuavis - Wikipedia

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    www.ashleyjaquavis.com. Ashley & JaQuavis is the pseudonym of American writing street lit duo and New York Times best selling authors Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman. [ 1 ][ 2 ] They are considered the youngest African-American co-authors to place on the New York Times Best Seller list twice. [ 3 ][ 4 ][ 5 ] Their best-known work is the ...

  3. Urban fiction - Wikipedia

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    Urban fiction. 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.

  4. Niobia Bryant - Wikipedia

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    Crime Fiction. YA Fiction. Website. niobiabryant.com. Niobia Bryant (born November 24 in Newark, New Jersey) is an African-American novelist of both romance and mainstream fiction. She also writes urban fiction and crime fiction as Meesha Mink and young adult fiction as Simone Bryant.

  5. Some urban lit authors see fiction in the Oscar-nominated ...

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    “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 ...

  6. Some urban lit authors see fiction in the Oscar-nominated ...

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Omar Tyree, author of such urban lit narratives as “Flyy Girl” and “The Last Street Novel," recently went to see the Oscar-nominated movie “American Fiction.” “I ...

  7. The City We Became - Wikipedia

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    A 30-year-old Irish-American woman who lives with her parents on Staten Island. Her father is an abusive, racist cop who calls her "Apple", though her name means "dream". She can become invisible. Veneza: the avatar of Jersey City. A young Black and Portuguese woman who works with Bronca at the Bronx Art Center.

  8. Kimberla Lawson Roby - Wikipedia

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    Lucius "L.B." Lawson Arletha Tennin Stapleton. Kimberla Lawson Roby (born May 3, 1965, in Rockford, Illinois) is an American author and speaker. She is best known for her "Reverend Curtis Black" series, [ 1 ] and for her depiction of real-life social issues in a fictional format. It was only after the urging of readers that her sixth novel and ...

  9. List of Black New York Times Best Selling Authors - Wikipedia

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    Black Betty: Walter Mosley: July 31, 1994 Shadow of the Panther: Hugh Pearson: July 31, 1994 These Same Long Bones: Gwendolyn M. Parker: June 4, 1995 One by One From the Inside Out: Glenn C. Loury: November 19, 1995 The All American Skin Game: Stanley Crouch: May 16, 1996 How Stella Got Her Groove Back: Terry McMillan: June 2, 1996 Bad as I ...

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