William Boyle

William Boyle is from Brooklyn, New York, and lives in Oxford, Mississippi. He is the author of Gravesend (Broken River Books). His writing has appeared or is forthcoming in Mississippi Noir (Akashic), The Rumpus, Hobart, Lazy Fascist Review, and other magazines and journals.

Patron Saint of the Underdog

For Vlautin and his characters, part of the awfulness of freedom is that there are things humans can never be free from....

WILLIAM BOYLE

“Get Down to Zero”

Rarely, if ever, have we seen young American womanhood painted in such a raw and honest and heartbreaking way....

WILLIAM BOYLE

“All Will Be Explained”: Sara Gran’s “Claire DeWitt and the Bohemian Highway”

Gran’s building something here, something bigger and better than a mere series....

WILLIAM BOYLE