Miles Marshall Lewis

Miles Marshall Lewis is a pop culture critic, essayist and fiction writer from the Bronx, New York. He is author of the memoir Scars of the Soul Are Why Kids Wear Bandages When They Don't Have Bruises , as well as There's a Riot Goin' On , a book about the music of Sly & the Family Stone. A former editor at Vibe , XXL , Ebony.com and BET.com, his essays and arts journalism have been published by The New York Times , GQ , Essence , The Believer , Teen Vogue , Rolling Stone , Salon and elsewhere....See more

Miles Marshall Lewis is a pop culture critic, essayist and fiction writer from the Bronx, New York. He is author of the memoir Scars of the Soul Are Why Kids Wear Bandages When They Don't Have Bruises , as well as There's a Riot Goin' On , a book about the music of Sly & the Family Stone. A former editor at Vibe , XXL , Ebony.com and BET.com, his essays and arts journalism have been published by The New York Times , GQ , Essence , The Believer , Teen Vogue , Rolling Stone , Salon and elsewhere. He also founded and edited the defunct literary journal, Bronx Biannual . Lewis currently lives in Manhattan. See less