Writing
Joel Rose
Joel Rose is a renowned American author known for his diverse contributions to literature and media. He has made a significant mark in the graphic novel industry, collaborating with DC Comics as both a co-author and editor. Rose's journalistic work has been featured in prominent publications such as The New York Times, New York Magazine, and the Los Angeles Times, showcasing his versatility across different writing formats. Additionally, he has penned scripts for various television series, including the classic shows Kojak and Miami Vice.
In the literary world, Rose is celebrated for his novels, which include The Blackest Bird, Kill the Poor, and Kill Kill Faster Faster, the latter being published in the UK by Rebel Inc. His historical narrative, New York Sawed in Half, further exemplifies his storytelling prowess. Alongside Catherine Texier, he co-founded and edited the influential literary magazine Between C & D.
Rose's relationships have also inspired his work; his former partner Texier chronicled the end of their romance in her 1999 book, Breakup. He is currently married to editor and publisher Karen Rinaldi. Notably, both Kill the Poor and Kill Kill Faster Faster were adapted into films, with the latter receiving the Best International Feature award at the 2008 London Independent Film Festival. His literary contributions have been translated into twelve languages, further extending his reach to a global audience.
