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THIS OCTOBER THE BEAST IS BACK.... GUTTER 08

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About Me

......Extended Network Banner made with MyBannerMaker.com! Click here to make your own!-----------------WHO IS K'WAN?-----------------------------In 2002 K’wan hit the scene with his debut novel Gangsta, under Triple Crown Publications. What started as a therapeutic release went on to become a part of urban-lit history and an Essence bestseller, as well as drawing rave reviews overseas. After penning his second novel, Road Dawgz, K’wan drew the attention of St. Martin’s press. The literary powerhouse quickly signed K’wan to a multi-book deal, the first of which being Street Dreams. K’wan’s titles also include Hoodlum (2005), Eve (2006), Hood Rat (2006),Flexin & Sexin: Sexy street tales vol. 1 (2007), Blow: A G-unit novella (2007) and Still Hood (2007).Through his work, K’wan has helped to empower thousands of young people not only to discover the wonderment of the written word, but to seek positive routes in reaching their goals. Since his insertion into the publishing world K’wan has been featured in Vibe Magazine, Pages, King, Felon, Big News, The New York Press and Time Magazine, to name a few. He was also interviewed by MTV news for a feature on Hip-Hop fiction, and a guest on Power 105’s morning show. In addition to being an accomplished author, K’wan is also the C.E.O of Black Dawn, Inc. A small press set up to help first time authors accomplish their dreams of becoming published. K’wan currently resides in New Jersey where he is working on his next novel. Please visit his website: www.Kwanfoye.com-------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------

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THE URBAN EXPERIENCE

The Urban Experience - Urban Fiction Panel Discusion Join the Cleveland Public Library for The Urban Experience - Urban Fiction Panel Discusion on Sunday, February 24, 2008, from 2:00 P.M.-4:00 P....
Posted by THIS OCTOBER THE BEAST IS BACK.... GUTTER 08 on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 05:38:00 PST

ALLHIPHOP.COM REVIEWS STILL HOOD

http://allhiphop.com/stories/reviewsbooks/archive/2008/01/31 /19220188.aspx
Posted by THIS OCTOBER THE BEAST IS BACK.... GUTTER 08 on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 10:24:00 PST

IN 2008 THE DEAD WILL WALK AGAIN.... AND HES PISSED OFF!

I've been promising this to the readers for a while now, but in Sept. it will finally be released.     GUTTER by K'wan The long-awaited sequel to K'wan's bestselling debut novel&n...
Posted by THIS OCTOBER THE BEAST IS BACK.... GUTTER 08 on Sun, 16 Dec 2007 03:55:00 PST

Erase the hate

I hope everybody gets a big a laugh out of this as I did. This was the response from an author, though I've never heard of son, about me being awarded Black Press Magazine's Black Author of ...
Posted by THIS OCTOBER THE BEAST IS BACK.... GUTTER 08 on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 10:04:00 PST

Acceptance speech for Black author of the year

http://blog.blackpressafrica.com/2007/09/29/gunit-author-kwa n-presented-with-black-author-of-the-year-award-in-harlem-ny -for-the-3rd-annual-black-press-all-star-awards-part-one-of- two.aspx...
Posted by THIS OCTOBER THE BEAST IS BACK.... GUTTER 08 on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 10:06:00 PST

DELETED SCENES: HOOD RAT 1

Don B's Nextel chirped, pausing their conversation. He listened for a few moments and then said simply, "Let him up." With that he ended the connection. "Yo," he turned to Lex, "unlock that door." &nb...
Posted by THIS OCTOBER THE BEAST IS BACK.... GUTTER 08 on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:31:00 PST

STILL HOOD: Between the pages

IN THE HOODA short story that takes place between HOOD RAT and STILL HOOD THE GREAT AND POWERFUL DON The winter had been a brutal one in New York City. The temperature had dropped to record lows on se...
Posted by THIS OCTOBER THE BEAST IS BACK.... GUTTER 08 on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:07:00 PST

Excerpt from STILL HOOD

CHAPTER 1..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />   "Yo, this mutha fucka is gonna be popping tonight!" Roxy said, louder than she needed to. The midtown ..:names...
Posted by THIS OCTOBER THE BEAST IS BACK.... GUTTER 08 on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 08:09:00 PST

K'wan does erotica .1

This is a sneak peak at my story "Little Nikki Grind" featured in Flexin & Sexin     "You know I don't be doing this shit, right?" Sheena said biting her bottom lip nervously. "I know, ...
Posted by THIS OCTOBER THE BEAST IS BACK.... GUTTER 08 on Fri, 16 Mar 2007 10:53:00 PST

K'wan Speaks

Check out what I had to say.   http://www.stmartins.com/kwan/kwanshort.html...
Posted by THIS OCTOBER THE BEAST IS BACK.... GUTTER 08 on Thu, 08 Mar 2007 12:16:00 PST