Frank C. Matthews

Frank C. Matthews (born July 13, 1972) is an African-American writer of urban fiction. His works are influenced by Iceberg Slim and Donald Goines.

Biography

Matthews grew up in Brooklyn and Queens, New York.

In September 2010, director F. Gary Gray (The Italian Job, Set It Off, Friday, Law Abiding Citizen) bought the TV and film rights to Respect The Jux.

Bibliography

• Respect the Jux (2006)

References

External links

• Simon and Schuster
• April Pohren, "Interview: Frank C. Matthews, Author of Respect the Jux", Blog Critics, January 9, 2011.
• "From down and out to selling 20,000 books: Interview with former inmate and author Frank C. Matthews", Literarily Speaking, January 14, 2011.
• AALBC Author
• Samson Styles, "The Power Of The Pen!", BET (Black Entertainment Television), October 27, 2010.