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Andrew Emery

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Andrew Emery is a writer and journalist who has contributed to dozens of magazines, papers and websites. He was contributing editor of Hip-Hop Connection, founded, edited and published Fat Lace Magazine, and is the author of The Book of Hip-Hop Cover Art. He has written for The Guardian, Arena, The Face, Loaded, The Observer, Jack, Word, Muzik, Ministry, Select, Q, Bizarre, Soho House Magazine and Ego Trip and the NME.

His new book, Wiggaz With Attitude: My Life as a Failed White Rapper, launched on 21st August 2017. Andrew is also working with Dan Greenpeace on Promo Only - a book of hip-hop memorabilia, and is full steam ahead (i.e. he’s created a thus far empty word document for each of them) on Adventures In Rap and The Biographical Dict ...more

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	Wiggaz With Attitude: My Life as a Failed White Rapper 4.14 avg rating — 58 ratings — 2 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 Book of Hip Hop Cover Art 3.87 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 2004 — 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
	Write Lines: Adventures in Rap Journalism 4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings — 2 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 Importance of Loving Yourself: you can't love others unless you find a way to love yourself, one man's long journey to finding himself. 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
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