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William Boyle. Writer. SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET, Soho Crime, 2/4/25.
Heavy Sugar by William Boyle: 9781641298513 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
Heavy Sugar by William Boyle: 9781641298513 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
The latest from the “poet laureate of Brooklyn” is a zany, foul-mouthed, and tender-hearted screwball noir about a stolen baseball and the lengths people will go to find it. And themselves....
William Boyle's Latest Novel Channels Brooklyn's "Mythical" Quality
William Boyle's Latest Novel Channels Brooklyn's "Mythical" Quality
By Zachary Weg | news@queensledger.com With “Saint of the Narrows Street” (Soho Crime, 2025), William Boyle has written one of the most compelling New York novels in recent memory. Full of both grit and heart, and an example of crime fiction at its most compassionate, the book takes place in Brooklyn over 18 years. Boyle …
Needle Drops | Leonard Cohen’s “Everybody Knows” - Southwest Review
Needle Drops | Leonard Cohen’s “Everybody Knows” - Southwest Review
By William Boyle
William Boyle : "Je pense que j’ai toujours été attiré par les formats marginaux" - Indie Rock Mag
William Boyle : "Je pense que j’ai toujours été attiré par les formats marginaux" - Indie Rock Mag
Il décrit mieux que personne le New York des italo-américains, mais pas que. William Boyle est, en plus d'être un formidable raconteur d'histoires, un observateur affûté des tourments de l'âme humaine.…
The Best Books of 2025: Noir Fiction
The Best Books of 2025: Noir Fiction
Yes, the category is nebulous, but maybe it’s just a matter of mood and great writing. Here are our choices for the best noir fiction released in 2025. Saint of the Narrows Street, William Bo…
Abel Ferrara’s Back Pages - Southwest Review
Abel Ferrara’s Back Pages - Southwest Review
By William Boyle
SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET on NPR’s Best Books of 2025
SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET on NPR’s Best Books of 2025
The best thrillers of 2025 so far — a new Jack Reacher adventure
The best thrillers of 2025 so far — a new Jack Reacher adventure
On the Mississippi Arts Hour
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Podcast
On the Mississippi Arts Hour
Podcast Episode · Mississippi Arts Hour · November 16, 2025 · 45m
Best Books 2025: Publishers Weekly - Mystery : Publishers Weekly
Best Books 2025: Publishers Weekly - Mystery : Publishers Weekly
Best Books 2025, Best Mystery Books, Nadia Davids, Lou Berney, Chris Pavone, Carl Hiaasen, Lawrence Wright, Sacha Bronwasser, Matthew Blake, William Boyle, Jennifer Givhan, Ron Currie, Kristen L. Berry, Antonio Muñoz Molina
I Wake Up Streaming | October 2025 - Southwest Review
I Wake Up Streaming | October 2025 - Southwest Review
By William Boyle
I Wake Up Streaming | August 2025
I Wake Up Streaming | August 2025
By William Boyle
William Boyle Recommends…
William Boyle Recommends…
All of This Is Magic Against Death
All of This Is Magic Against Death
Poems, readings, poetry news and the entire 110-year archive of POETRY magazine.
Every Brutal, Brilliant & Occasionally Trash Book Anthony Jeselnik Has Crowned in 2025 (So Far) - DeadAnt
Every Brutal, Brilliant & Occasionally Trash Book Anthony Jeselnik Has Crowned in 2025 (So Far) - DeadAnt
If your resolution was to “read more” in 2025, well… we’ve reached the halfway mark of 2025. And just so you know, Anthony Jeselnik has already torn through 26 books in 26 weeks, swinging between Nobel-approved trauma epics, cannibal cult thrillers, and at least one memoir so horny it should…
I Wake Up Streaming | July 2025
I Wake Up Streaming | July 2025
By William Boyle
No Speed Limit on the Lost Highway - Southwest Review
No Speed Limit on the Lost Highway - Southwest Review
I Wake Up Streaming | June 2025
I Wake Up Streaming | June 2025
William Boyle on Jim Thompson’s ‘The Getaway’
William Boyle on Jim Thompson’s ‘The Getaway’
I first read Jim Thompson when I was twelve years old. A burgeoning cinephile, I rented Stephen Frears’s adaptation of The Grifters from my local southern Brooklyn video store, and then—as was my u…
I Wake Up Streaming | April 2025
I Wake Up Streaming | April 2025
By William Boyle
Dead in the Heart of Texas: Visions of Blood Simple
Dead in the Heart of Texas: Visions of Blood Simple
New crime novels explore the horrors of the Holocaust, Toronto’s G7 summit and Brooklyn’s criminal underbelly
New crime novels explore the horrors of the Holocaust, Toronto’s G7 summit and Brooklyn’s criminal underbelly
15 Spine-Tingling Thrillers to Read This Spring
15 Spine-Tingling Thrillers to Read This Spring
Gabino Iglesias: Let’s Talk About Some New Books
Gabino Iglesias: Let’s Talk About Some New Books
SAINT OF THE NARROW STREET is out now!
SAINT OF THE NARROW STREET is out now!
SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET Audiobook from Recorded Books
SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET Audiobook from Recorded Books
William Boyle: On Brooklyn as a Mythological Place, Juggling Perspectives, and His New Novel ‘Saint of the Narrows Street’ — Write or Die Magazine
William Boyle: On Brooklyn as a Mythological Place, Juggling Perspectives, and His New Novel ‘Saint of the Narrows Street’ — Write or Die Magazine
SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET reviewed by E.A. Aymar in The Washington Post
SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET reviewed by E.A. Aymar in The Washington Post
William Boyle’s music playlist for his novel Saint of the Narrows Street – Largehearted Boy
William Boyle’s music playlist for his novel Saint of the Narrows Street – Largehearted Boy
9 Catholic-Haunted Books - Electric Literature
9 Catholic-Haunted Books - Electric Literature
Soho Lineup: One Island, One Block: Thrillers in Close Quarters
Soho Lineup: One Island, One Block: Thrillers in Close Quarters
Writing a Modern Novel Steeped in Kitchen-Sink Realism
Writing a Modern Novel Steeped in Kitchen-Sink Realism
Starred BookPage review for SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET
Starred BookPage review for SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET
Starred Publishers Weekly Review for SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET
Starred Publishers Weekly Review for SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET
Starred Kirkus Review for SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET
Starred Kirkus Review for SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET
William Boyle and Tobias Carroll
William Boyle and Tobias Carroll
Frank Reardon interviewed me for BULL
Frank Reardon interviewed me for BULL
I Wake Up Streaming | December 2024
I Wake Up Streaming | December 2024
I Wake Up Streaming | November 2024
I Wake Up Streaming | November 2024
I wrote the introduction to Jean-Pierre Martinet's WITH THEIR HEARTS IN THEIR BOOTS, translated by Alex Andriesse
I wrote the introduction to Jean-Pierre Martinet's WITH THEIR HEARTS IN THEIR BOOTS, translated by Alex Andriesse
My liner-note essay for the Criterion edition of ONE FALSE MOVE
My liner-note essay for the Criterion edition of ONE FALSE MOVE
William Boyle on Discovering Donna Masini and a Great ‘Italian-American-Recovering-Catholic-from-Brooklyn’ Novel
William Boyle on Discovering Donna Masini and a Great ‘Italian-American-Recovering-Catholic-from-Brooklyn’ Novel
I Wake Up Streaming | August 2024
I Wake Up Streaming | August 2024
Talking Edie Falco on Watch With Jen™️
Talking Edie Falco on Watch With Jen™️
I Wake Up Streaming | July 2024
I Wake Up Streaming | July 2024
“So That the City Can Begin to Exist”: Writing Place in Crime Fiction with William Boyle | The Center for Fiction
“So That the City Can Begin to Exist”: Writing Place in Crime Fiction with William Boyle | The Center for Fiction
Dead Aim at My Heart: On Writing and Publishing Noir Fiction with William Boyle | The Center for Fiction
Dead Aim at My Heart: On Writing and Publishing Noir Fiction with William Boyle | The Center for Fiction
I Wake Up Streaming | May 2024
I Wake Up Streaming | May 2024
I Wake Up Streaming | March 2024
I Wake Up Streaming | March 2024
Sit with Me on the Edges | Talking Prodigal and Present Tense with Andrew Bryant
Sit with Me on the Edges | Talking Prodigal and Present Tense with Andrew Bryant
I Wake Up Streaming | January 2024
I Wake Up Streaming | January 2024
I Wake Up Streaming | November 2023
I Wake Up Streaming | November 2023
Southwest Review Noir Issue TOC
Southwest Review Noir Issue TOC
Order SwR Noir Issue
Order SwR Noir Issue
Best American Mystery and Suspense 2023 featuring my story “New York Blues Redux”
Best American Mystery and Suspense 2023 featuring my story “New York Blues Redux”
I Wake Up Streaming | September 2023
I Wake Up Streaming | September 2023
SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT OUT on GOOD MORNING, AUSTRIA
SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT OUT on GOOD MORNING, AUSTRIA
I Wake Up Streaming | August 2023
I Wake Up Streaming | August 2023
Each Abyss Is Personal | A Conversation with Claudia Piñeiro
Each Abyss Is Personal | A Conversation with Claudia Piñeiro
La sélection du Grand Prix de Littérature Policère 2023
La sélection du Grand Prix de Littérature Policère 2023
Talking French Crime Movies on Watch With Jen
Talking French Crime Movies on Watch With Jen
Some Movies Are Made Timeless | Scout Tafoya on John Ford
Some Movies Are Made Timeless | Scout Tafoya on John Ford
I Wake Up Streaming | June 2023
I Wake Up Streaming | June 2023
My review of BROOKLYN 45 for Bloodvine
My review of BROOKLYN 45 for Bloodvine
Only for the Good Guys: Talking From The Head with George Griffith
Only for the Good Guys: Talking From The Head with George Griffith
My First Death Threats | Talking Dogleg with Al Warren and Michael Bible
My First Death Threats | Talking Dogleg with Al Warren and Michael Bible
I wrote the liner note essay for the new Criterion edition of ONE FALSE MOVE
I wrote the liner note essay for the new Criterion edition of ONE FALSE MOVE
I Wake Up Streaming: JJL Edition | May 2023
I Wake Up Streaming: JJL Edition | May 2023
I Wake Up Streaming | March 2023
I Wake Up Streaming | March 2023
If the Blues Are Your Hunter
If the Blues Are Your Hunter
Albums of Our Lives: Songs: Ohia’s THE MAGNOLIA ELECTRIC CO.
Albums of Our Lives: Songs: Ohia’s THE MAGNOLIA ELECTRIC CO.
“Magic Against Death”: Mississippi's Water Liars - No Depression
“Magic Against Death”: Mississippi's Water Liars - No Depression
Center for Fiction Workshop
Center for Fiction Workshop
I Wake Up Streaming | February 2023
I Wake Up Streaming | February 2023
I Wake Up Streaming | January 2023
I Wake Up Streaming | January 2023
“Time, People, Art”: A Conversation with Alex Andriesse – Vol. 1 Brooklyn
“Time, People, Art”: A Conversation with Alex Andriesse – Vol. 1 Brooklyn
I Wake Up Streaming | December 2022
I Wake Up Streaming | December 2022
I Wake Up Streaming | November 2022
I Wake Up Streaming | November 2022
Talking John Sayles on Watch With Jen
Talking John Sayles on Watch With Jen
I Wake Up Streaming: October 2022
I Wake Up Streaming: October 2022
I Wake Up Streaming: September 2022
I Wake Up Streaming: September 2022
Interviewed by Frank Reardon in BULL
Interviewed by Frank Reardon in BULL
I Wake Up Streaming: August 2022
I Wake Up Streaming: August 2022
On the Origins of "Something Bad Happened to a Clown"
On the Origins of "Something Bad Happened to a Clown"
Lawyers, Guns, & Money: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Music of Warren Zevon
Lawyers, Guns, & Money: Crime Fiction Inspired by the Music of Warren Zevon
I Wake Up Streaming: June 2022
I Wake Up Streaming: June 2022
Booklist: Top 10 Mysteries & Thrillers by Bill Ott
Booklist: Top 10 Mysteries & Thrillers by Bill Ott
CITY OF MARGINS on France Inter
CITY OF MARGINS on France Inter
CNS profile of me by Mike Mastromatteo
CNS profile of me by Mike Mastromatteo
I Wake Up Streaming: Talk Hard Edition
I Wake Up Streaming: Talk Hard Edition
SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT OUT audiobook, narrated by Alan Carlson
SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT OUT audiobook, narrated by Alan Carlson
SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT on the CrimeReads list of Best Noir Fiction 2021
SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT on the CrimeReads list of Best Noir Fiction 2021
“Getting Mercied” - new story in Southwest Review winter issue
“Getting Mercied” - new story in Southwest Review winter issue
Talking Nicolas Cage on Watch With Jen
Talking Nicolas Cage on Watch With Jen
In conversation with Willy Vlautin and Patrick Millikin for the Poisoned Pen Bookstore
In conversation with Willy Vlautin and Patrick Millikin for the Poisoned Pen Bookstore
BookPeople launch event with Alison Gaylin and Megan Abbott
BookPeople launch event with Alison Gaylin and Megan Abbott
Interviewed by Willy Vlautin for the Southwest Review
Interviewed by Willy Vlautin for the Southwest Review
Anything You Don’t See: Five Ghosts of Southern Brooklyn
Anything You Don’t See: Five Ghosts of Southern Brooklyn
Excerpt of SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT OUT at CrimeReads
Excerpt of SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT OUT at CrimeReads
Playlist for SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT OUT
Playlist for SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT OUT
Order SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT OUT from Square Books
Order SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT OUT from Square Books
Order SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT OUT from Bookshop
Order SHOOT THE MOONLIGHT OUT from Bookshop
New Story in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
New Story in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
Featured in the New York episode of La Grande Librairie
Featured in the New York episode of La Grande Librairie
Talking Vincente Minnelli’s TEA & SYMPATHY
Talking Vincente Minnelli’s TEA & SYMPATHY
Glittering Fragments: An Interview with Jack Pendarvis
Glittering Fragments: An Interview with Jack Pendarvis
Denver Public Library Saturday Matinee series with Walter Chaw: DETOUR
Denver Public Library Saturday Matinee series with Walter Chaw: DETOUR
Podcast: Underrated Italian-American Films on Watch With Jen
Podcast: Underrated Italian-American Films on Watch With Jen
Shop Talk with Eli Cranor
Shop Talk with Eli Cranor
Barry Gifford’s World
Barry Gifford’s World
CITY OF MARGINS paperback
CITY OF MARGINS paperback
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