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Colin Harrison


Born
in New York City, The United States
January 01, 1960

Genre
Literature & Fiction, Mystery & Thrillers, Short Stories

Influences
William Styron; John O'Hara and John Gardner ...more


Colin Harrison is a crime novelist. He is a vice president and senior editor at Scribner.
He lives in Park Slope, Brooklyn, with his wife, the writer Kathryn Harrison, and their three children (Sarah, Walker and Julia).

He attended: Haverford College, BA 1982; University of Iowa Writers' Workshop. MFA 1986

His short nonfiction has appeared in The New York Times, New York Magazine, The Washington Post, The Chicago Tribune, Vogue, Salon, Worth, and other various publications. ...more

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“I sell mayhem, scandal, murder and doom.”
― Colin Harrison
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“You couldn't live other people's lives―you could only fight for your own and struggle to survive.”
― Colin Harrison, Manhattan Nocturne
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“Yes. I was, I see now, an asshole who wanted to roll the dice.”
― Colin Harrison
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