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Glenville Lovell |
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Barbadian Glenville Lovell is the author of four novels, several short stories and a number of prize-winning plays. His first novel Fire in the Canes (Soho Press) was published in 1995 to wide acclaim, as was his second novel, Song of Night (Soho Press) published in 1998. Mr. Lovell’s noir novel from Penguin-Putnam, Too Beautiful To Die, published in 2003 and introducing volatile ex-cop Blades Overstreet, garnered praise and comparisons to some of the most illustrious names in the mystery genre. His new novel, Love and Death in Brooklyn (Putnam Publishing Group) continues the Blades Overstreet saga and will be available everywhere in July 2004. Mr. Lovell won the 2002 Frank Collymore Literary Award for his play Mango Ripe! Mango Sweet! His plays have been performed at Carifesta, in Barbados and in the U.S. He toured the globe as a dancer before he became a writer. He lives in New York.
Program: Tough Guys
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