Bryan Gruley

Born: 11/09/1957   Detroit
Parents: N.A.
Spouse: Pamela
Children: Joel, Kaitlin, Danielle
Address(es):
Permanent :
1209 W. Fletcher
Chicago , IL 60657
Contact Information:
Email : [email protected]
Website : http://www.bryangruley.com
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Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Image of The Skeleton Box The Skeleton Box
- 2013 Michigan Notable Book Review: Associated Press, June 2012, http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2012/06/04/entertainment/e074750D08.DTL
Fiction , Michigan , Mystery Adult New York, Touchstone/Simon & Schuster 2012
Image of The Hanging Tree The Hanging Tree
- 2011 Michigan Notable Book
Fiction , Michigan , Mystery Adult New York, Touchstone/Simon & Schuster 2011
Image of Starvation Lake : a mystery Starvation Lake : a mystery
- "Many good crime novels appear every month, but few have the depth and poignancy of Starvation Lake, which deserves comparison with Dennis Lehane's Mystic River" -Booklist (starred review)
Fiction , Michigan , Mystery Adult New York, Touchstone/Simon & Schuster 2009
Paper losses : a modern epic of greed and betrayal at America's two largest newspaper companies Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult New York, Grove Atlantic 1993
What is the aim or goal of your writing: I write because I love it, and I love it because it's who I am. Whatever success I've had is due to hard work, great colleagues, and generous readers.

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Awards:

Name Date
Michigan Notable Book: The Skeleton Key 2013
Michigan Notable Book: The Hanging Tree 2011
Edgar Award nominee, Best First Novel: Starvation Lake 2010
Anthony Award, Best Paperback Original for Starvation Lake 2010
Barry Award, Best Paperback Original for Starvation Lake 2010
Pulitzer Prize: The Wall Street Journal; Breaking News Reporting
- ...for coverage of the September 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center.
2002

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) University of Notre Dame Notre Dame , IN 1979

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Reporter At Large Bloomberg News and Businessweek Chicago , IL 2011
Chicago Bureau Chief The Wall Street Journal Chicago , IL 2005 -2011
Reporter/Senior Editor The Wall Street Journal Washington, DC 1995 -2005
Reporter The Detroit News Washington D.C. 1987 -1995
Reporter The Detroit News Detroit 1984 -1987
Reporter Kalamazoo Gazette Kalamazoo 1981 -1984
Reporter The Livingston County Press and Brighton Argus Livingston County 1979 -1981

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