Frank C. Matthews facts for kids
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Frank C. Matthews
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| Born | July 13, 1972 New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Literary movement | Black literature |
| Notable works | Respect the Jux |
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Frank C. Matthews was born on July 13, 1972. He is an African-American writer. He writes a type of story called urban fiction. These stories often take place in cities and focus on the lives of people there. His writing style has been inspired by other authors like Iceberg Slim and Donald Goines.
About Frank C. Matthews
Frank C. Matthews grew up in two famous parts of New York City. He spent his childhood in Brooklyn and Queens, New York.
In September 2010, a well-known director named F. Gary Gray became interested in Matthews' work. F. Gary Gray has directed many popular movies. These include The Italian Job, Set It Off, Friday, and Law Abiding Citizen. He bought the rights to turn one of Matthews' stories into a TV show or movie.
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Frank C. Matthews, a writer of urban fiction.
