KтАЩWAN is the #1 bestselling author of Welfare Wifeys, Section 8, Gutter, Still Hood, Hood Rat, Eve, Hoodlum, Street Dreams, Gangsta, Road Dawgz and now Animal. In 2011 KтАЩwan won the African American Literary Award for Welfare Wifeys, he has also been featured in Time, King, The New York Press, and on MTV and BET. K'wan currently resides in New Jersey where he is working on his next novel.