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David Gordon
David Gordon is the author of the new novel, The Wild Life, a Joe the Bouncer novel, available from Mysterious Press in April 2022. Gordon holds an MFA in English and Comparative Literature, and an MFA in Writing, both from Columbia University, and has worked in film, fashion, publishing, and pornography. He is the author of The Serialist and Mystery Girl, The Bouncer, The Hard Stuff, Against the Law, as well as a short-story collection, White Tiger on Snow Mountain. His work has appeared in the Paris Review, the New York Times, and the Los Angeles Review of Books, among other publications. He was born and lives in New York City.
Why the Mystery Novel Is a Perfect Literary Form
David Gordon on the long, rich history of private eyes – and why contemporary novelists keep on turning to them.
Alex Segura Explains Why His Entire Life Was Leading up to the Creation of a Comic Book Noir Set in 1970s New York
The author of Secret Identity talks with David Gordon about New York, working in comics, and capturing an era.
The New York Underworld in Twelve Great Books
Outlaws, addicts, dreamers, hustlers, and artists converge in the literature of New York City.
