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Can Toy Styles Dominate the Cutthroat World of Street Lit?new

Styles has written two novels for Triple Crown Publications, one of the bigger names in the pulpy, erotic, and violent world of urban fiction, and a dominating force in the "African-American Literature" section of chain bookstores. Last November, though, Styles decided to strike out on her own and start her own house.
Washington City Paper  |  Ruth Samuelson  |  08-29-2008  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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Bizarro World turns alternative and independent comics creators, television writers and even a few musicians loose on Superman, Batman and the rest of DC Comics' superhero universe.
Metroland  |  Rick Marshall  |  02-23-2006  |  Fiction

'Ette Tu?

Made-up stories about unsensational bastards are, in the end, just too boring for words.
Washington City Paper  |  Brian Beutler  |  01-13-2006  |  Fiction

Superheroes and the Latest Generation of Mainstream Comicsnew

Superhero comic books are the wealthy stepchildren of the comics world. Their sales drive the industry, but they can’t get any respect, even when they warrant it.
Boston Phoenix  |  Douglas Wolk  |  04-21-2005  |  Fiction

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