WHAT:  Payback - The Red Carpet Book Tour, Part 2

WHEN: Friday, April 10th, 6:30 - 10 P.M.

WHERE: Point of Destination Cafe, 6460 Greene St., Philadelphia

Solomon Jones is the author of the critically acclaimed novels C.R.E.A.M., Ride Or Die, The Bridge, and Pipe Dream. He also writes the Weekend Warrior column for the Philadelphia Daily News. Jones is a spoken-word artist whose debut CD, Wisdom, is a collaboration with musician/composer Flemuel Brown III. Jones wrote the short story collection, Keeping Up With The Jones: marriage, family and life … unplugged, and holds a journalism B.A. from Temple University. He has been published in Newsday, the Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia magazine, the Philadelphia Weekly, and the Philadelphia Tribune. An adjunct professor at Temple University's College of Liberal Arts, Jones, who lives in Philadelphia with his family, will release his fifth novel, Payback, in March 2009.