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Marilyn Stasio

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]

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)

sorted by author, not a complete list.

An archive of crime and mystery fiction reviewed by Marilyn Stasio since January 1997

by Marilyn Stasio at the New York Times.

Book Reviews

at Variety

Article by Marilyn Stasio

Judge, Phoebe (2017-09-22). . Criminal (Podcast). Radiotopia.

"Episode 75: The Gatekeeper"