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Marilyn Stasio

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Marilyn Stasio is a New York City author, writer and literary critic. She has been the "Crime Columnist" for The New York Times Book Review since about 1988,[1] having written over 650 reviews as of January 2009.[2] She says she reads "a few" crime books a year professionally (about 150) and many more for pleasure.[1] She also writes for Variety, The New York Post, New York magazine and others. She has served as a dramaturg at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center.[3]

In 1990 she interviewed British writer Ruth Rendell.[4]

Bibliography

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  • Showtune: A Memoir (1996; with Jerry Herman)
  • Sweet Revenge: 10 Plays of Bloody Murder (1992; with Marvin Kaye)
  • Broadway's Beautiful Losers: The Strange History of Five Neglected Plays (1972)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Up Front: Marilyn Stasio", New York Times Book Review, January 29, 2009
  2. ^ *Book Reviews, by Marilyn Stasio at the New York Times.
  3. ^ Napoleon, Davi (June 3, 2010). "At the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's Critics Institute 5Q4 Dan Sullivan". The Faster Times. Archived from the original on June 7, 2010. Retrieved June 4, 2010.
  4. ^ Rendell, Ruth (2007) [1964]. From Doon with Death (2 ed.). New York: Ballantine Books. p. 220. ISBN 978-0-345-49845-8. (Introducing Chief Inspector Wexford by Daniel Mallory; from 1990 Rendell interview with Marilyn Stasio)
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