Urban Fiction Spotlight

LJ’s Word on Street Lit Vol. 2

Library Journal’s Word on Street Lit Vol. 2 Pick of the Month Chunichi. Return of a Gangster’s Girl. Urban Bks., dist. by Kensington. 2007. 198p. ISBN 978-1-6016-2027-9. pap. $14.95. F Verdict: The fourth installment in Essence best-selling author Chunichi’s saga about gangster girl Ceazia, now back home in Virginia, will be read by the legion fansContinue reading “LJ’s Word on Street Lit Vol. 2”

Word on Street Lit Vol. 1

I will be including a post with a link to the Library Journal’s new online column, Word on Street Lit, which reviews new urban fiction/street lit releases and gives a little insight (according to them) on the genre. In every issue one book is spotlighted (i.e. The Pick of the Month) and I will repost that here.Continue reading “Word on Street Lit Vol. 1”