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Yearly Archives: 2015
Food City

As most of you know, my wife, Joy, died suddenly and unexpectedly two years ago. At the time, she was close to finishing her 5-year book project, Food City: 400 Centuries of Food Making in New York. This epic, history-changing book is scheduled for release by WW Read more…
Posted in Events, Featured News
Tagged Doria Santlofer, Food City, Joy Santlofer, new york
Jewish Noir

Jewish Noir – Join us for contemporary tales of crime and other deeds with editor Kenneth Wishnia and a line up of co-conspirators and contributors you don’t want to miss.
Posted in Events, Featured News
Tagged Jewish Noir, Kenneth Wishnia, Mysterious Book Shop, S.J. Rozan
Summer Workshop at CFA

Dear Friends, I will be teaching a 4-day intensive short story crime fiction workshop July 13-16 at the Center For Fiction. My intention is to bring students from story inception all the way to a polished ready-for-submission piece of work. If you know anyone who Read more…
Posted in Featured News, News
Tagged Crime Fiction Academy, workshops
Saul Bellow Centennial Celebration

A great night of Bellow readings to a SRO crowd at Housing Works NYC. Beena Kamlani, Saul Bellow’s last editor, who put the event together, introduced the evening with a few personal stories about working with the author later in his life. The poet and literary Read more…
Posted in Featured News, News
Tagged Adam Kirsch, AM Homes, Beena Kamlani, Colum McCann, Deborah Treisman, Saul Bellow
The Line-Up: Hollywood Murder

Hey folks. A piece I wrote re-imagining the Lana Turner / Johnnny Stampanato murder case, in the voices of the participants, is on The Lineup today. I did a few sketches to accompany it as well. Please have a look. I hope you enjoy it. Read more…
Posted in Essays, Featured News
Tagged JohnnnyStampanato, Lana Turner
Dark City Lights and Mysterious Book Shop

I have a new story in this terrific collection put together by the one and only Lawrence Block. Larry said, “Just write a New York story, Jonathan,” and that’s what I did. It may be a surprise because everyone else’s story is a mystery and Read more…
Posted in Events, Featured News
Tagged Dark City Lights, Jonathan Santlofer, Larry Block, Mysterious Book Shop, S.J. Rozan