Dax-Devlon Ross, Esq. is a true man of letters. He writes non-fiction, fiction and poetry. He is a thoughtful commentator on popular culture, a student of African-American history, and a skilled journalist with an eye for detail and an ear for an intriguing story. Dax has been formally trained in jurisprudence, philosophy, American literature and secondary education. His interests also include music (particularly Jazz and Hip-Hop), sports (particularly as they relate to and impact culture), politics, economics, and education. In addition to being the author four books, Dax is the co-publisher  of Outside the Box Publishing, LLC, and the editor of the HNIC Report, a daily blog covering political issues. Mr. Ross is a sought after speaker and consultant who teaches workshops on a range of subjects pertaining to inner-city youth. Contact him at dax [@] daxdevlonross.com.

2007

The Underdog’s Manifesto: A Guerilla Artist’s Path To Independence (Co-Author/Publisher) 
An inspiring memoir about an independent artist’s rise from despair to prosperity. 

The Best of Intentions: A Novel (Author/Publisher) 
A political novel in the tradition of All the King’s Men that explores the individual’s fight to live with integrity in a confusing world devoid of easy answers. 

A Staircase of Words, Vol. 1: Essays (Co-Author/ Publisher)
Centered around two main essays written after a 12-mile journey down New York’s Broadway, the authors pen their thoughts on music, politics, cinema, American culture,  and other topics

2006

Beat of A Different Drum: The Untold Stories of African-Americans Forging Their Own Paths in Work and Life (Author)
A collection of inspiring and challenging stories about African-Americans who’ve pursued unconventional life-paths.

ONLINE

Official Website: DaxDevlonRoss.com
Official Publishing House: OTBPublishing.com
Daily News Blog: The HNIC Report