Frank C. Matthews
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BornJuly 13, 1972
New York City, U.S.
New York City, U.S.
OccupationNovelist
Literary movementBlack literature
Notable worksRespect the Jux
Frank C. Matthews | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 13, 1972 New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Literary movement | Black literature |
| Notable works | Respect the Jux |
| Website | |
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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.
Matthews grew up in Brooklyn and Queens, New York.[1]
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.[2][3][4][5]