Notorious ex-Crip gang member, Terry L Wroten, and bestselling author speaks to at risk youth about his past and gangs: "TO LIVE & DIE IN LA"

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Los Angeles, California, United States of America (Free-Press-Release.com) August 31, 2011 -- Terry L. Wroten has emerged as the new jack in the urban literature industry with the
success from his award-winning debut novel “Natural Born Killaz”. Also, contributing
author in the award-winning “Anthology of the Year 2010” “The Massacre” Terry has
July 1st 2011 set to debut his sophomore novel “To Live & Die In LA”.
To Live & Die In LA is about Darrell Davis. When struggle over position of power hit
the fan, Darrell Davis aka Dee Bastard, the presiding general and founder of the

dangerous TLB Crip sect, decides to wage war on the elders of the block. But when he
does find himself doing prison time. Meanwhile, the mean streets of Los Angeles,
California are a constant war zone, and the TLB crew under new management is waging
war on everyone outside of their inner-circle. Young, wild, and hard headed the TLB
crew will find their back against the wall when the elders of the block decide hand over
fist to reclaim their righteous territory. On the other hand, Dee Bastard’s bid in prison has
dulled his thirst for violence. He wanted nothing more than to go home to his girlfriend

and live a normal life, but a series of murders amongst his crew and a ghost from his past
change the dynamics of that drastically. In the streets of Los Angeles, you have two
choices to either live or die? The choice is yours!
After joining the infamous Crips’ organization at age 12 by age 13 Terry had been shot 6
times. By age 14 he was standing trial on multiple counts of murder, acquitted, then
sentenced to 10 years on various counts of robberies. (From age 14 to 24, he was
incarcerated. Being incarcerated and joining a gang at such young age there was a point

in time in his life whereas he couldn’t read or write. He could not spell “dog” or better
yet address an envelope to correspond with his family in friends. However, while in
prison, Terry taught himself how to pronounce words, then he started putting pen to paper
where his passion for writing arose. Upon completing his stay in confinement he secured
a publishing deal with #1 Bestselling author “K’wan”. In addition, he has appeared in
Rolling Out Magazine, has written articles for Urban Celebrity Magazine and Ni-Ni Girlz
Online Teen Magazine. He has been featured in various blog talk radio and V-103 (the #1

Hip-Hop) radio station in Atlanta.
Visit Terry on Facebook.com/TerryWroten. For further information on how to book
Terry L. Wroten for an interview, book signing, or to carry his books please email
authortlw@yahoo.com or contact his publisher directly at
nobrakespublishing43@yahoo.com
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