Best-selling author, J. L. King, is nationally recognized for his expose on Down Low behavior. His first book, On the Down Low: A Journey into the Lives of 'Straight' Black Men Who Sleep with Men, delivers the first frank and thorough investigation of life on the DL. His expertise has been cited in over 100 national publications including Jet, The Washington Post, Ebony, People, The New York Times, and Essence Magazine. He also has been featured on more than one hundred web sites and his book has reached the best-sellers list of the Wall Street Journal and USA Today. His television guest appearances have included the Oprah Winfrey Show, PBS, Bet, CNN, The Discovery Network, and over 80 local news shows.