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James Sallis

Author

Bio

James Sallis (b. 1944) has published seventeen novels; multiple collections of short stories, essays, and poems; books of musicology; a biography of Chester Himes; and a translation of Raymond Queneau’s novel Saint Glinglin. Sallis has written about books for the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, and the WashingtonPost, and served as a books columnist for the Boston Globe. In 2007, he received a lifetime achievement award from Bouchercon. His novel Drive was adapted as the acclaimed feature film of the same name. Sallis teaches writing at Arizona State University and plays regularly with his string band, Three-Legged Dog.

James Sallis Books

Ink and Daggers book cover

Ink and Daggers

Maxim Jakubowski
Black is the Night book cover

Black is the Night

Maxim Jakubowski
Pulp Literature Autumn 2022 book cover

Pulp Literature Autumn 2022

James Sallis
Clarkesworld Magazine Issue 192 book cover

Clarkesworld Magazine Issue 192

Neil Clarke
Chester Himes book cover

Chester Himes

James Sallis
Bluebottle book cover

Bluebottle

James Sallis
Ghost of a Flea book cover

Ghost of a Flea

James Sallis
Eye of the Cricket book cover

Eye of the Cricket

James Sallis
Black Hornet book cover

Black Hornet

James Sallis
Moth book cover

Moth

James Sallis
Sarah Jane book cover

Sarah Jane

James Sallis
The Long-Legged Fly book cover

The Long-Legged Fly

James Sallis
Ten Year Stretch book cover

Ten Year Stretch

Martin Edwards
Death Will Have Your Eyes book cover

Death Will Have Your Eyes

James Sallis
The Mad and the Bad book cover

The Mad and the Bad

Jean-Patrick Manchette
Driven book cover

Driven

James Sallis
The Golden Gizmo book cover

The Golden Gizmo

Jim Thompson
Drive book cover

Drive

James Sallis
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