DAAIMAH S. POOLE is a mother and Temple University graduate with a degree in journalism. She began writing her first novel, Yo Yo Love, at age nineteen while working as a receptionist at her aunt’s beauty salon. Rave reviews from her aunt’s clients encouraged her to seek a publisher, which she did, and so began a very promising writing career. Daaimah is a Philadelphia native. Visit her at www.daaimahspoole.com.
When T. Styles is not creating, she is running her award-winning publishing house, The Cartel Publications, and her movie production company, Cartel Urban Cinema. She has penned more than ten novels, including the Shyt List series. She has been featured in TheUrbanBookSource.com as one of the Most Underrated Authors, Don Diva magazine, Urban-Reviews.com, Washington City Paper, the Baltimore Sun, and Essence magazine.