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Craig McDonald is a journalist and the author of ''The Hector Lassiter series'', ''The Chris Lyon series'', the standalone novel ''El Gavilan'', as well as two collections of interviews with fellow fiction writers, ''Art in the Blood'' (2006) and ''Rogue Males'' (2009). He also edited the anthology "Borderland Noir" (2015). Born in Columbus, Ohio, he grew up in Grove City, Ohio, a fictionalized version of which serves as the setting for his 2011 work of fiction, ''El Gavilan''. McDonald’s debut novel, ''Head Games'' (2007), was nominated for the Edgar Award, the Anthony Award and the Gumshoe Award in the U.S. for best first novel, as well as the 2011 Sélection du prix polar Saint-Maur en Poche in France. He is managing editor of a daily newspaper in Licking County, Ohio. ==Writing== In 2006, Craig McDonald published a collection of interviews with crime and thriller writers, ''Art In the Blood'', featuring in-depth Q&A-style conversations with genre novelists discussing the craft of writing. (A sequel interview, ''Rogue Males'', followed in 2009, from Bleak House Books. The second collection was a finalist for a Macavity Award for nonfiction.) In 2007, McDonald published his debut novel, ''Head Games'', which garnered American and European awards attention, including Edgar Award and Anthony Award nominations for Best First Novel by an American Author in 2008. ''Head Games'' featured fictional novelist/screenwriter Hector Lassiter, a character McDonald introduced in a 2005 short story (''The Last Interview'') selected for an online Mississippi Review anthology of “High Pulp” and subsequently selected for print anthologies and short story collections. The novel launched a series of further books featuring the Lassiter character. The Lassiter novels have been translated into numerous languages, some going on to achieve international best-seller status. A graphic novel of ''Head Games'' was announced as in production from First Second Books in 2008 and remains in production with a projected publication date of 2017. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Craig McDonald」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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