VL Towler

VL Towler is a multi-lingual attorney who received a Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Service at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., and after law school joined the U.S. Department of Justice as an Honor Grad.

While at the Department of Justice, Towler was selected by Attorney General Janet Reno as an Atlantic Fellow in Public Policy, conducting research at the University of London Institute of Advanced Legal Studies on Nigerian organized crime.

Described by BookViral as "Vibrant, compelling and an intriguing journey that challenges racial and cultural stereotypes" Towler's first novel has been critically well received. The novel placed in the Finals in First Fiction category in the Phillis Wheatley Book Awards at the Harlem Book Fair, a nation-wide competition juried by librarians.