Yo Jeff launches a literary assault on Hip Hop with the release of GOLD DIGGER KILLER the novel!

Florida 2012 Jeff Carroll announces the release of his first novel Gold Digger Killer. Gold Digger Killer is story which so accurately showcases the drama of street relationships that lead to him becoming Hip Hop’s first dating coach. Published through his company Hip Hop Comix N Flix Gold Digger Killer a novelization on sell at bookfairs and conic book conventions now and will be available everywhere in the fall of 2012.


Yo Jeff hailed as the “Anti-Playa” by the Sun Senintal and a relationship guru by Chuck D now he’s put pen to paper by writing his classic Hip Hop film into a book. “It’s been over eight years since I wrote Gold Digger Killer and I am a much better writer now. Screening my film around the world gave me the opportunity to see the hot parts to supersize in the book,” said Yo Jeff. Gold Digger Killer the movie won 3 film awards, over 11 film festivals in both England and Africa as a horror film. Gold Digger Killer the novel is even more explosive and it explores aspects of the character that could not be done within the limits of a $10,000 film budget. This novelization mixes horror and fantasy in a way that exceeds the narrow thug glorifying confines of Hip Hop literature. This book is set to change Streetlit forever with it’s bold stance.

Gold Digger Killer is the first of a series of stories about Imani Flowers. Just as the screenwriter’s strike hit in 2008 Jeff was negotiating the sequel. This first book includes a 50 page comic which follows the events in the book.

Gold Digger Killer is the story of Imani Flowers a college student who is just a regular member of this Hip Hop generation. She is a hard working girl who struggles to find a man who can match her drive. Her current boyfriend is happy in mediocrity and has no problem living in the college dorms. Listening to her friends who say things like “life doesn’t wait for no one and life it too short to have to motivate a man.” So after encouragement from her friends who both have men that buy them expensive things and support them she ditches her college man and finds a man who already has money. However, Imani quickly learns that her independence is not in sync with the submissive etiquette of a cared for woman and when her Sugar Daddy feels he is being played she becomes a victim of rape. Imani breaks down and gets mad at the whole sub-culture of Hip Hop for encouraging men to play women. She then decides to seek revenge on the whole misogynistic Hip Hop sub-culture and becomes the notorious Gold Digger Killer.

Jeff Carroll lives in Miami, Florida, with his wife and son. He is a writer, a filmmaker and owner of Hip Hop Comix N Flix. He enjoys writing Sci/fi, Horror and fantasy stories with lots of action and a social edge. He has written and produced 2 films, his second film which was Gold Digger Killer won 3 film awards including BEST Picture at the International Hip Hop film festival. Jeff Carroll is a Hip Hop activist and making the critical Gold Digger Killer film he went on to become Hip Hop’s first dating coach and is the author of the non-fiction book The Hip Hop Dating Guide. He has been speaking on Healthy Dating to college and high school students for over 6 years.

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Yo Jeff brings a Book Lover’s Speed Dating to the Harlem Book Fair!

March, 2012 Yo Jeff has been added to the Harlem Book Fair in Newark, NJ to present a Hip Hop dating workshop and fun Speed Dating event. The book fair will be held April 27 – 28, 2012. Yo Jeff’s Hip Hop dating seminar and speed dating will be held on Saturday April 28th at 2pm at Rutgers Univ Newark, Paul Robeson student center. The speed dating is open to ages 25 and up. Speed dating participants should arrive at 2:40pm.



The Harlem Book Fair was founded by Max Rodriguez in 1998 when he realized there was no public celebration of writing or writers, right in the home of the Harlem Renaissance. The Vision of the Harlem Book Fair is to partner with local and national leadership organizations under the banner of literacy awareness, affirming HBF as the nation’s largest African American literary event celebrating family literacy, community empowerment, and community cooperation. Newark is joining other cities that host the event like Atlanta, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Boston & Hempstead. The event in Harlem draws over 50,000 people and over 250 vendors. The Harlem Book fair in Newark will be on MLK Blvd from Central Ave to Warren Street (rain or shine) on April 28. Accompanying the event, will be other events that include readings, poetry, lectures and more on the 27th and 28th. Most events will take place at Rutgers-Newark.



Newark, New Jersey’s largest city already is home to arts and cultural venues, six universities and the Dodge Poetry Festival, and many of the state’s largest corporations. Dr. Clement A. Price, Rutgers Board of Governors Distinguished Service Professor, is chairperson of the Newark fair, while Wilma Grey, director of the Newark Public Library, is Newark event director. www.harlembookfair.com For more specific information contact Max Rodriguez, 914-231-6778, or Carla Capizzi, 973/353-5263.



Hip Hop Dating coach Yo Jeff brings his exciting approach of finding a life partner to the popular matchmaking system of Speed Dating with his own style of Speed Dating. Run mostly like a traditional speed dating event participants have 6 minutes per date and receive their matches on the spot. What's special about Yo Jeff’s Speed Dating events each round of dating is given a theme from his book “20 Soul Questions for a Better Relationship.” Participants are asked to include the theme in their speed date conversations. Before the dating begins Yo Jeff does a presentation on his patented Hip Hop dating formula including tips on maximizing speed dating. Yo Jeff also breaks up the speed dating rounds with fun games like his “First date” game and his “Personal Pitch” game. He does mini presentations on his Hip Hop dating codes which show people how to date without causing drama from his Stop the GAME workshop. He shares tips from his Playa Hata list on how to use dating to avoid dating predators.



Yo Jeff Carroll is Hip Hop 1st Dating coach. Yo Jeff uses healthy dating ideas and combines them with the fun and lively subculture of Hip Hop to show people how to address STDs, and Drama. He lives with his wife and son in South Florida. He is a contributor to Real Health magazine. Yo Jeff has written for Swerv magazine America’s leader in Black LGBT health issues as well as College magazines and newspapers nationwide. He wrote and produced the award-winning movie Gold Digger Killer and in 2005 his Hip Hop Dating Codes were endorsed by Hip Hop Culturalist KRS-ONE. His workshop Stop the GAME is enjoyed by colleges students and people everywhere. He has been a guest on NBC 6 Miami, New York’s Hot 97 and Air America with respected Hip Hop intellectual Chuck D. For more information visit his weekly blog at http://blogs.realhealthmag.com



To view him in action goto http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_22asKR-3-Y

Yo Jeff releases The Hip Hop Dating Guide.

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Yo Jeff releases The Hip Hop Dating Guide.

Florida, March 9th, 2012 Yo Jeff announces the release of his first dating book The Hip Hop Dating Guide. Published through his company Hip Hop Comix N Flix The Hip Hop Dating Guide will be available to everyone for only $15.

The Hip Hop Dating Guide is the product of more than 25 years of research and firsthand experiences. Like most people, Yo Jeff has been speaking on male and female relations since he was in high school. This book presents solutions to some of the most irritating problems. This book follows his breadcrumb trail to the happily ever after. It covers how to meet people and how to maximize your dating process. It teaches you how to be a good dater. It shows you how to deal with the “dating predators” who seek to break hearts and spread disease. You will learn how to maximize your personal dating process and get the most from your dating experience. Hip Hop is a great American creation; you will see just how great it is by learning its style of dating.


Yo Jeff Carroll is Hip Hop 1st Dating coach. Yo Jeff uses healthy dating ideas and combines them with the fun and lively subculture of Hip Hop to show people how to address STDs, and Drama. He lives with his wife and son in South Florida. He is a contributor to Real Health magazine. Yo Jeff has written for Swerv magazine America’s leader in Black LGBT health issues as well as College magazines and newspapers nationwide. He wrote and produced the award-winning movie Gold Digger Killer and in 2005 his Hip Hop Dating Codes were endorsed by Hip Hop Culturalist KRS-ONE. His workshop Stop the GAME is enjoyed by college students and people everywhere. He has been a guest on NBC 6 Miami, New York’s Hot 97 and Air America with respected Hip Hop intellectual Chuck D. For more information visit his weekly blog at http://blogs.realhealthmag.com/

To view him in action goto http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_22asKR-3-Y