Seth Ferranti Author

After landing on the U.S. Marshals Service “15 Most Wanted” list and being sentenced to a twenty-five-year sentence in federal prison for a first-time, nonviolent LSD and cannabis offense, Seth Ferranti built a writing and journalism career from his cell block in the “belly of the beast.” His raw portrayals of prison life and crack-era gangsters have appeared in Diva, VICE, and Penthouse. From prison Ferranti published books like Prison Stories and Street Legends, which made him a celebrity in and out of penitentiaries across the United States and abroad. His incredible story has been covered by the Washington Post, the Washington Times, and Rolling Stone and he starred in the Season 1 finale of VICE’s I Was A Teenage Felon. He also wrote, produced, and appeared in the hit Netflix documentary, White Boy. His next book, Thug Life: The True Story of Hip-Hop and Organized Crime, will be published by Hamilcar Publications in 2022.