K'wan Foye, also known simply as K'wan, is an American author of urban fiction.
According to Foye his first novel, Gangsta, was largely autobiographical. The book reached number 3 on the Essence magazine bestseller list.
K’wan has been featured in: Vibe, Pages, King, The Library Journal, Entertainment Weekly, The New York Press, and Time Magazine, to name a few.
K’wan was also the recipient of the 2012 and 13 Street Lit Book Award Medals (SLBAM) in adult fiction for Eviction Notice and Animal.
His credits also include featured commentary in the award winning Documentary Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp (produced by Ice-T) as well as a reoccurring guest role on TV-One’s Celebrity Crime Files.
K’wan currently resides in New Jersey where he is working on his next novel.
Bibliography
Gangsta, Triple Crown Publications, 2002
Road Dawgz, Triple Crown Publications, 2003
Street Dreams, St. Martin's Press, 2004
Hoodlum, St. Martin's Press, 2005
Eve, St. Martin's Press, 2006
Hood Rat, St. Martin's Press, 2006
Still Hood, St. Martin's Press, 2007
Gutter, St. Martin's Press, 2008
Section 8, St. Martin's Press, 2009
From Harlem with Love, 2010 Write 2 Eat Concepts
The Leak, St. Martin's Press, 2010
Welfare Wifeys, St. Martin's Press, 2010
Eviction Notice, St. Martin's Press, 2011
Gangland, 2011 Write 2 Eat Concepts
Love & Gunplay, Write 2 Eat Concepts, 2012
Animal, Cash Money Content 2012
Wild Cherry, St. Martin's Press 2012
Animal 2, Cash Money Content, 2013
Animal 3: Revelations, Cash Money Content, 2014
Animal IV: Last Rites, Write 2 Eat Concepts, 2015
Diamonds and Pearls, St. Martin's Griffin, 2016
Animal 4.5, W2E Concepts, 2017
The Diamond Empire St. Martin's 2017
Hoodlum 2: The Good Son" 2017
References
External links
Official website
21st-century American novelists
African-American novelists
American male novelists
Writers from Harlem
Novelists from New York City
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American male writers 21st-century African-American writers African-American male writers