Joel Rose
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Joel Rose is an American novelist.
Rose has co-authored and edited graphic novels for DC Comics
. His journalism has appeared in the New York Times, New York Magazine, New York Newsday, Marie Claire, Paper, Details, Bomb, Los Angeles Times, and Black Book, among others. He has written for several television shows including Kojak
and Miami Vice
. He established and co-edited (with Catherine Texier
) the legendary literary magazine
Between C & D
. His novels include The Blackest Bird, Kill the Poor, and Kill Kill Faster Faster (published in the UK by Rebel Inc.
). He is also the author of the urban historical, New York Sawed in Half. Rose's former literary and romantic partner Catherine Texier
documented the decline of their relationship in her 1999 account Breakup. He is married to editor/publisher Karen Rinaldi. Both Kill the Poor and Kill Kill Faster Faster have been made into films and Rose in the screen adaptation of the latter. Kill Kill Faster Faster
won 'Best International Feature' at the 2008 London Independent Film Festival,, won 'Best Editing in a HD Feature Film' and 2nd place in 'Best High-Definition Feature' at the 2008 HDFest, and won 'Best Independent Feature Film' at 2008 Charity Erotic Awards. His work has been translated into twelve languages.
Rose has co-authored and edited graphic novels for DC Comics
DC Comics
DC Comics, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful companies operating in the market for American comic books and related media. It is the publishing unit of DC Entertainment a company of Warner Bros. Entertainment, which itself is owned by Time Warner...
. His journalism has appeared in the New York Times, New York Magazine, New York Newsday, Marie Claire, Paper, Details, Bomb, Los Angeles Times, and Black Book, among others. He has written for several television shows including Kojak
Kojak
Kojak is an American television series starring Telly Savalas as the title character, bald New York City Police Department Detective Lieutenant Theo Kojak. It aired from October 24, 1973, to March 18, 1978, on CBS. It took the time slot of the popular Cannon series, which was moved one hour earlier...
and Miami Vice
Miami Vice
Miami Vice is an American television series produced by Michael Mann for NBC. The series starred Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas as two Metro-Dade Police Department detectives working undercover in Miami. It ran for five seasons on NBC from 1984–1989...
. He established and co-edited (with Catherine Texier
Catherine Texier
Catherine Texier , novelist, journalist, and creative writing professor, was born and raised in France and now lives in New York City. She is the author of four novels, Victorine , Chloé l’Atlantique , Love Me Tender and Panic Blood , and a memoir, Breakup...
) the legendary literary magazine
Literary magazine
A literary magazine is a periodical devoted to literature in a broad sense. Literary magazines usually publish short stories, poetry and essays along with literary criticism, book reviews, biographical profiles of authors, interviews and letters...
Between C & D
Between C & D
Between C & D was a Lower East Side quarterly literary magazine edited by Joel Rose and Catherine Texier. Though a geographical reference from New York City, Between C & D has also been suggested to mean "between coke and dope", giving an indication of the transgressive content and ethos. Its...
. His novels include The Blackest Bird, Kill the Poor, and Kill Kill Faster Faster (published in the UK by Rebel Inc.
Rebel Inc.
Rebel Inc. was an iconic Scots counter-culture publishing company and literary journal, founded by Kevin Williamson in 1992 with the upfront but accurate slogan of "F*** the Mainstream!"...
). He is also the author of the urban historical, New York Sawed in Half. Rose's former literary and romantic partner Catherine Texier
Catherine Texier
Catherine Texier , novelist, journalist, and creative writing professor, was born and raised in France and now lives in New York City. She is the author of four novels, Victorine , Chloé l’Atlantique , Love Me Tender and Panic Blood , and a memoir, Breakup...
documented the decline of their relationship in her 1999 account Breakup. He is married to editor/publisher Karen Rinaldi. Both Kill the Poor and Kill Kill Faster Faster have been made into films and Rose in the screen adaptation of the latter. Kill Kill Faster Faster
Kill Kill Faster Faster
Kill Kill Faster Faster is a 2008 thriller film directed by Gareth Maxwell Roberts, with the screenplay an adaptation by Gareth Maxwell Roberts and Joel Rose of Rose's novel of the same name. The film stars Gil Bellows, Lisa Ray, Esai Morales, and Shaun Parkes, and premiered April 16, 2008 at the...
won 'Best International Feature' at the 2008 London Independent Film Festival,, won 'Best Editing in a HD Feature Film' and 2nd place in 'Best High-Definition Feature' at the 2008 HDFest, and won 'Best Independent Feature Film' at 2008 Charity Erotic Awards. His work has been translated into twelve languages.