Ed Gorman is an American crime and mystery novelist. He has written numerous titles under the pen names “E.J. Gorman” and "Daniel Ransom". In 2011, he was awarded the Eye Award for Lifetime Achievement from the Private Eye Writers of America. Pulp Writer.
"David Goodis didn't write novels, he wrote suicide notes."
— Ed Gorman
ARTICLES FEATURING ED

The Criminal Kind: Ed Gorman
The hallmark of Gorman's style is the utter simplicity and clarity of his language. Straightforward prose is the hallmark of his moral universe....

The Criminal Kind: Ed Gorman and Martin H. Greenberg
Tense existential snapshots of sudden violence....

Fresh Pulp and Geezer Noir
Trying to pin down the definitive characteristics of “noir” is a tiresome game....
