Chris Morgan

Articles

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  Tired of Living, Afraid of Dying: Horace McCoy’s Legacy

  Horace McCoy’s depression lasted longer than the country’s.

  Chris MorganFeb 27, 2015

  • Noir

• Manchette’s Mayhem

  Jean-Patrick Manchette produced violence with an almost choreographed agility. Contributor Tagline: Chris R. Morgan has previously written for VICE, Bookforum, The Awl, Open Letters Monthly, and This Recording. He lives in New Jersey and publishes a zine called Biopsy.

  Chris MorganAug 25, 2014

  • Noir

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  Grocer’s Gothic

  Chris MorganMay 17, 2014
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  The Brutalist: A Gil Brewer Retrospective

  It has not been easy for crime fiction to find a place in the great Canon of Literature Worth Everyone’s Time and Mental Capacity, but it doesn’t help that crime fiction has never entirely sorted out its own canon. If it did, Gil Brewer would definitely be on the list.

  Chris MorganAug 4, 2013