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The James Sallis Web Pages form an online resource dedicated to the appreciation and analysis of one of the most accomplished writers working in the USA today. This site presents original work by the author as well as interviews, critical comment and reference resources. Original work is accessible via the bibliography pages. All such content is © James Sallis and may not be reproduced without the author's permission. Jim can be contacted by email at JimSallis@aol.com. The site is maintained by Webmaster V.

What the critics are saying New reviews posted 12/22/2008

Signed copies (personalized on request) of the latest Sallis books are available from The Poisoned Pen bookstore in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Section spéciale pour les lecteurs de la langue française Mise à jour 5 juillet, 2005

No Exit Press: Sallis' UK publishers.

Walker Books: Sallis' primary US publishers

Host Publications: publishers of Limits of the Sensible World and Potato Tree

Lew Griffin book cover gallery (U.S. reissues)

French book cover gallery

Latest Sallis News...

From February 2010: Word is out that Nicolas Winding Refn has been signed to direct Ryan Gosling in the movie of Drive. Jim has just returned from Paris, where he gave a talk on Chester Himes and played a sold-out solo blues gig at Le Hangar in Ivry-sur-Seine. He's nearing completion of a new novel, The Killer Is Dying. In December 2009 he was in Italy serving on the film jury for the Courmayeur Noir Festival. An excerpt from another novel-in-progress, Others of My Kind, recently appeared in Phoenix Noir, a collection edited by his friend Patrick Millikin. Jim continues to write his quarterly books column for The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, and to teach two courses in novel writing at Phoenix College. His band, Three-Legged Dog, plays regularly in coffee houses and at music festivals all around Arizona.

Click here for news prior to February, 2010

Most Recent Columns...

Fantasy and Science FictionBooks — December 2009. James Sallis reviews fantasy and SF fiction three times a year for F&SF.

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Among the Ruins of Poetry (story)
Artaud (poem)
Autumn Leaves (story)
Bleak Bay (story)
Blue Devils (story)
Blue Yonders (story)
Book of Hours (poem)
The Book Not Written (essay)
Career Moves (story)
Dear Floods of Her Hair (story)
The Death of Poetry (poem)
The Death of Virgil (poem)
Departures (poem)
Feverish Country, This (essay)
Four Poems (poems)
Five Poems (poems)
Get Along Home (story)
Hazards of Autobiography (story)
Heidegger's Body Parts (poem)
Incomparable Paco (essay)
Jumping Tracks (essay)
Late Dinner (poem)
Old Poems (poem)
On Boucher and Others (review)
Roomer of War (essay)
Saguaro Arms (story)
Shutting Darkness Down (story)
When Fire Knew My Name (story)

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