• George Pelecanos on Cornell Woolrich, the History of Noir, and 'The Black Curtain'

    In the early days of noir, Woolrich's novels and stories provided ample inspiration for filmmakers.



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    Writing a Modern Novel Steeped in Kitchen-Sink Realism

    When I sat down to write a synopsis for my newest novel, Saint of the Narrows Street, I described it as “a kitchen-sink...