Sara Gran

Sara Gran
Born 1971
Brooklyn, United States
Occupation Author
Language English
Nationality American
Citizenship United States
Genre crime fiction

Sara Gran (born 1971) is an American author.

Career

Gran is the author of a number of novels including Come Closer and Dope. Her novel Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead is the first in a series; it won the 2012 Macavity Award for "Best Novel".[1]

Television and film

A number of Gran's novels have come to the attention of the film and television industry. Her 2003 novel Come Closer was looked at by director Carter Smith although, as of October 2012, nothing has yet been released.[2][3] The same applies to her 2006 novel Dope which had actress Julianne Moore slated as the lead role, although no episodes have yet been released.[4][5]

Gran has written scripts for the TNT show Southland and is developing an adaptation of Corinne May Botz's novel Nutshell Studies with director / producer Guillermo del Toro.[6][7]

Bibliography

References

  1. "Macavity Awards". Mystery Readers International. Retrieved 2012-10-05.
  2. Lavallee, Eric (2010-11-30). "Sundance 2011: New Short from Carter Smith". I On Cinema. Retrieved 2012-10-05.
  3. Goldstein, Gregg (2007-11-15). "Bregman and Miramax will 'Come Closer'". The Hollywood Reporter. Associated Press. Retrieved 2012-10-05.
  4. Jeffery, Morgan (2011-08-16). "Julianne Moore to star in HBO drama Dope - US TV News". Digital Spy. Retrieved 2012-10-05.
  5. Ausiello, Michael (2011-08-15). "Scoop: Julianne Moore Eyes Starring Role in HBO’s Mad Men-Esque Drama Series –". TVLine. Retrieved 2012-10-05.
  6. Chitwood, Adam (2012-09-18). "Guillermo del Toro to Develop 1950s Crime Solving Drama NUTSHELL STUDIES at HBO". Collider. Retrieved 2012-10-05.
  7. White, James (2012-09-18). "Del Toro Enrolls In Nutshell Studies | Movie News". The Hollywood Reporter. Empire. Retrieved 2012-10-05.


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