Joel Rose is an American journalist and novelist. His novels include The Blackest Bird, Kill the Poor, and Kill Kill Faster Faster . He is also the author of the urban historical, New York Sawed in Half 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 established and co-edited the literary magazine Between C & D. He has written for several television shows including Kojak and Miami Vice. Both Kill the Poor and Kill Kill Faster Faster have been made into films and... Rose participated 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. Rose has co-authored and edited graphic novels for DC Comics. His work has been translated into twelve languages.
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