Darlene Lewis was born with the gift of pen and prose. Writing since 8 years old, Darlene Lewis' poems and articles were published in The Amsterdam News, Class Magazine, and other tabloids in her teens, she began to learn the business side of publishing. Darlene is also a lyricist and have worked with DJ Barry B, Kurt Woodley, Strafe, Donald D Bowden, Michael Bullock, Tony Woods, Ron Bermudez as well as Eric Espot Perry and Kelton PFunk Davis. She has placed singers on soundtracks and have even managed fashion designers. Darlene Lewis is known as a tv producer of hiphop music video talk shows in the early 80's on Paragon Cable's public access. Her DVD Moments in Hiphop showcases those early years of hip-hop. Her novel, Hip-hop before the Bling tells the story of her music and model career. www.Literaryladiesbooktour.com is the place to register for her book tours where she showcases authors. You can listen to her podcast anchor.fm/thereallyreeltalk, and listen to Darlene at www.blogtalkradio.com/hearnoevil. View her on Celebrity Showcase TV Wednesday@630pm on Time Warner Cable Ch 56, RCN Cable 83, FIOS 34 and stream show on www.mnn.org Lifestyle Ch 2. Darlene Lewis has uniquely created a Netflix type portal at http://sellfy.com/celebrityshowcase - Darlene graduated from City College of New York with a B.A in communications and from Borough of Manhattan Community College with an A.A.S in Business Management.