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Divine G.

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Born

in Brooklyn, New York, The United States

Website

http://divinegentertainment.com/

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Fiction, Suspense, Thriller

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John "Divine G" Whitfield wrote his first novel in a cell.

He is now an Oscar-nominated adapted screenwriter and executive producer, and the man whose true story became the A24 film Sing Sing — where he is portrayed by Colman Domingo, who earned a Best Actor nomination for the role. Divine G also appears in the film himself, in a cameo that returns him to the prison where it happened.

He spent 25 years incarcerated for a crime he did not commit. He is still fighting for official exoneration, despite overwhelming evidence of his actual innocence.

He did not spend those years waiting. Inside, he co-founded Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA) — the program at the heart of Sing Sing — which has helped thousands of incarcerated men find their way ...more

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Average rating: 4.13 · 61 ratings · 15 reviews · 8 distinct works • Similar authors

	Baby Doll 3.87 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2008 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Money Grip 3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Canarsie Connection 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	No Other Love 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Enigma of Love 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2005 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Money Grip 2 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Snowy: The Little Dog Who Never Gave Up (Snowy, Bolt and Archie) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Money Grip - Revised & Enhanced Edition 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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You saw Money Grip on the big screen in the A24 film Sing Sing. Now you can hear it, along with the rest of the Divine G catalog.
Oct 1 – Nov 1 only: Buy One Audiobook, Get One FREE.
These aren't regular audiobooks. Every one is a full-cast production with distinct character voices and cinematic sound effects: gunshots, sirens, crashes, screams. It's a movie fo Read more of this blog post »

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Divine G. and 10 other people liked a Goodreads News & Interviews post: How to Add the Goodreads Giveaway Widget to Your Website “Running a Goodreads Giveaway? Expand it to reach everywhere your readers are. One of the easiest ways to drive entries is by embedding the Giveaway widget directly on your blog or website. Why use the Giveaway widget? The Giveaway widget lets ...” Read more of this blog post »
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Divine G. liked Shay Shay's review of Baby Doll: "I LEARNED THAT NO MATTER WHAT YOU'VE BEEN THROUGH IN LIFE U CAN ALWAYS COME OUT ON TOP EVEN IF IT TAKES YOUR SWEAT,BLOOD,AND ALSO YOUR LIFE TO GET THERE"
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Divine G. liked Yvonne Wright's review of Baby Doll: "it took me back to a placs and time,it was a really good read divine so are the other's...nothing but blessing in all that you lay your hands!"
Oct 08, 2026 07:14AM · see review
Divine G. liked sexy star's review of Baby Doll: "ummm.... it was okay. 6/10 the end could of been better"
Oct 08, 2026 07:14AM · see review
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― Divine G., Baby Doll

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