Dark End of the Street Release

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Jonathan

I haven’t blogged or written on my website in a very long time and I apologize. It just got away from me. But I’m back and I’m going to try and keep this going. So, first off, TONIGHT is the launch party for “THE DARK Read more…

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Launch Party for “Dark End of the Street”

Posted on May 1, 2010 by Jonathan

When: May 11, 2010 – 7:00PM Where: The Center for Fiction 17 E 47th St, New York, NY 10017 (212) 755-6710 View Larger Map

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The Murder Notebook Trade Paperback Is Here!

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Jonathan

When NYPD forensic artist Nate Rodriguez is called in to identify the skull of a “John Doe” burned beyond recognition it is just the beginning. As more bodies turn up he is the only one who sees a common thread among them, but Nate has Read more…

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Catching Up

Posted on February 1, 2008 by Jonathan

I don’t know how it happened, how it ever happens, how the time speeds by and you barely notice. It’s winter in New York. Last I looked it was summer. Next it will be spring and I will have a new book out, THE MURDER Read more…

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Santlofer’s Novel More Graphic Than Most – USA Today

Posted on April 8, 2007 by Jonathan

By Carol Memmott, USA TODAY Self-portraits aren’t unusual — unless the artist is using himself as the model for a corpse. In Anatomy of Fear (William Morrow, $24.95), author and artist Jonathan Santlofer does just that. “It is a little creepy,” concedes Santlofer, whose genre-defying, Read more…

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A Writing Life Imitates Art – Publishers Weekly

Posted on February 26, 2007 by Jonathan

By Karen Holt Jonathan Santlofer writes his heroes tall. “I’m 5’7″ so I like to compensate,” he says. And he writes them brave, something else he insists he’s not. “I’m a big baby. If I see a knife on the table, I think it’s going Read more…

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Mask of the Critic – Guernica – Interview with Peter Schjeldahl and Jonathan Santlofer

Posted on January 30, 2006 by Jonathan

Peter Schjeldahl and Jonathan Santlofer have been fixtures in the art world for decades, yet before Guernica brought them together for the “impromptu” conversation that follows, they’d never met. The art critic for The New Yorker, Peter Schjeldahl was born in Fargo, North Dakota, settled Read more…

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An Artistic Mystery – New York City Daily News

Posted on October 19, 2005 by Jonathan

by Deidre Stein Greben Breezing down the LIE with no traffic may sound like the stuff of fiction, and in Jonathan Santlofer’s new thriller, “The Killing Art,” it is. The road trip in question, from Manhattan to the tony hamlets of the East End, occurs Read more…

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A Painter Writes of Murder Among the Abstract Expressionists – The New York Times

Posted on October 10, 2005 by Jonathan

By Carol Kino Can artists control the way history records them? How do some manipulate their legends – and what fate befalls those who can’t, or who loathe the very idea? Such questions, fodder for much contemporary art gossip and art historical research, fuel “The Read more…

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Brush With Death – Slate Magazine

Posted on November 22, 2002 by Jonathan

by Carol Kino There’s a terrific art world novel out this season, and it isn’t Updike’s. American art novels tend to come in two varieties—commercial and literary. The commercial kind tends to focus on chic-but-sleazy openings and socializing, which are undoubtedly the most vapid, least Read more…

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