BSC Review July 31, 2009 2009 is the year of Gary Phillips. A spate of releases confirms what some already…
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The Jook in The Denver Times
By Benjamin WhitmerDenver Times Jim Thompson, a writer who Gary Phillips greatly admires, once summed up crime fiction’s worldview with…
Abundance Discusses Chaotic Liberian Civil War
Michael Fine introduces readers to an ‘Abundance’ of characters in his latest novel. By Abby Remer MV Times August 21st,…
Maybe All It Takes Is Patience
The following was written by M.A. Littler, as an attempt to compress the experience of his new movie, Kingdom of…
Interview with Ben Whitmer
Spinetingler Magazine Since the death of Larry Brown there have been at least a dozen novelists touted as the heir…
The Guns of Pike by Benjamin Whitmer
by Benjamin WhitmerSpinetingler Magazine I’m going to start with what I hope isn’t a shocking confession in the world of…
Dancing With Myself: Benjamin Whitmer Interviews Benjamin Whitmer
Benjamin Whitmer Interviews Benjamin Whitmer Nigel Bird, Sea Minor blog23rd October, 2010 I’m just back from the Lake District. For…
Psycho-Noir: Nigel Bird’s Essential Noirs
By Nigel BirdPsychoNoirNovember 19, 2010 Nigel Bird is a Support For Learning teacher in a primary school near Edinburgh. Co-Producer of…
Benjamin Whitmer’s Debut Novel Pike
By Rod NormanSigns and WondersNovember 16th, 2010 I recently heard my buddy Jed Ayres of “Hardboiled Wonderland” raving about a…
Pike One of 2010’s Best
By Graham BowlinThe Pulp Primer Dark, dangerous, tragic, beautifully written debut. The story of a small town in Ohio where…