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Roc Nation + One World
bringing together the worlds of books, entertainment, culture, and ideas

ABOUT ROC LIT 101

Devoted to publishing books at the dynamic intersection of entertainment and genre-defying literature, Roc Lit 101 features exhilarating, innovative work from some of the biggest artists and most imaginative and incisive writers of our time across a wide variety of interests—from music, sports, pop culture, art, and activism to illustrated books, cookbooks, books for children and books that defy genre altogether.

The Roc Lit 101 imprint is overseen by Chris Jackson, EVP, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of One World, and Jana Fleishman, EVP of Roc Nation.

Books from Roc Lit 101

Till the End by CC Sabathia, Chris Smith
Till the End
CC Sabathia, Chris Smith

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A raw, compelling memoir of baseball, family, fame, addiction, and recovery, by one of the most beloved baseball players of his generation, Hall of Famer CC Sabathia

“Beautifully rendered … The author’s candor humanizes the game.”—The Wall Street...

Shine Bright by Danyel Smith
Shine Bright
Danyel Smith

American pop music is arguably this country’s greatest cultural contribution to the world, and its singular voice and virtuosity were created by a shining thread of Black women geniuses stretching back to the country’s founding. This is their surprising, heartbreaking,...

The Book of Jose by FAT JOE, Shaheem Reid
The Book of Jose
FAT JOE, Shaheem Reid

Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum–selling artist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Fat Joe pulls back the curtain on his larger-than-life persona in this gritty, intimate memoir about growing up in the South Bronx and finding his voice through music.

“An adrenaline rush … buckle up and...

Lucky Me by Rich Paul, Jesse Washington, LeBron James
Lucky Me
Rich Paul, Jesse Washington, LeBron James

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A memoir of will, success, and the luck we make—from the founder and CEO of Klutch Sports Group and one of the most influential figures in the multibillion-dollar sports industry

“One of the greatest stories of...

Black. Single. Mother. by Jamilah Lemieux
Black. Single. Mother.
Jamilah Lemieux

A personal meditation on, examination of, and tribute to Black single motherhood, unapologetically told through poignant essays and candid interviews by a celebrated cultural critic

“Jamilah Lemieux is one of the most important feminist writers of the twenty-first century.”—Brittney Cooper

With her...

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