Came up: Purple Dreams and Drive Thrus

by Kirk Jones

Came Up is a raw, emotional, and unapologetically real urban novel that blends street hustle with soul-searching reflection. If you like gritty characters, authentic voices, and plots that hit like a .40 with no safety—you need this book.

7 pages, Kindle Edition

Published July 18, 2025

About the author

Kirk Jones (k3rk Dʒoʊnz): 1. English Director of Nanny McPhee 2. "Sticky Fingaz," rap artist and actor who played Blade for the television series 3. Canadian who survived a dive over Niagara Falls . . . only to return and pass upon his second attempt. 4. Boring white author of Uncle Sam's Carnival of Copulating Inanimals (Eraserhead Press, 2010), Journey to Abortosphere (Rooster Republic, 2014), and Die Empty (Atlatl, 2017) who often gets mistaken for the other, arguably more notable, Kirk Jones fellows. 5. Also not Kirk Byron Jones.