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词条 Greg Olear
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  1. Biography

     Personal 

  2. Works

  3. References

  4. External links

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}}Greg Olear (born November 13, 1972) is an American writer and the author of two novels: Fathermucker, a Los Angeles Times bestseller,[1] and Totally Killer, which was being developed for television by Bret Easton Ellis. His work is noted for its dark humor and frequent references to pop culture.[2]

Biography

He is a founding editor of The Weeklings, an online arts & culture magazine.

He was the senior editor of Brad Listi's online literary magazine The Nervous Breakdown.[3] His work has also appeared at The Huffington Post, Babble.com, The Rumpus, The Millions, Chronogram, and Hudson Valley Magazine.

The French-language edition of Totally Killer was published in 2011 by Editions Gallmeister, and has received favorable notices in L'Express and Rolling Stone.[4]

Personal

Born in Madison, New Jersey,[5] he attended Georgetown University, where he studied with theatre professor Donn B. Murphy. He taught creative writing at Manhattanville College, along with Jonathan Tropper. A longtime resident of New York City, he now lives in New Paltz, New York with his family.

Works

  • Totally Killer (2009)
  • Fathermucker (2011)

References

1. ^{{cite web |url= http://projects.latimes.com/bestsellers/authors/greg-olear/ |title= L.A. Times Bestsellers |accessdate=2011-11-27 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= 2011-11-27 |work= Los Angeles Times |publisher=}}
2. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.chronogram.com/issue/2009/10/Books/Book-Reviews-Totally-Killer-and-The-Principle-of-Ultimate-Indivisibility |title= Book Reviews: Totally Killer and The Principle of Ultimate Indivisibility |accessdate=2009-12-02 |last= Pyburn |first= Anne |coauthors= |date= 2009-09-28 |work= Chronogram |publisher=}}
3. ^{{cite web |url= http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2009/12/the-nervous-breakdown-matchmaking-writers-and-readers-and-writers.html |title= The Nervous Breakdown: matchmaking writers and readers |accessdate=2009-12-02 |last= Kellogg |first= Carolyn |coauthors= |date= 2009-12-02 |work= Los Angeles Times |publisher=}}
4. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.lexpress.fr/culture/livre/totally-killer-de-greg-olear-gallmeister_986860.html |title= Totally Killer de Greg Olear |accessdate=2011-04-28 |last= Dupuis |first= Jerome |coauthors= |date= 2011-04-28 |work= L'Express |publisher=}}
5. ^{{cite web |url= http://njmonthly.com/articles/lifestyle/books-by-new-jersey-authors/totally-killer.html |title= Book by New Jersey Authors |accessdate=2011-03-11 |last= La Gorce |first= Tammy |coauthors= |date= 2009-11-18 |work= New Jersey Monthly |publisher=}}

External links

  • Greg Olear's website
  • The Weeklings
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