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Bryan Gruley

b. 1957

American journalist

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About Bryan Gruley

Born 1957. Bryan Gruley is an American journalist, novelist and reporter.

Bryan Gruley (born November 9, 1957) is an American writer. He has shared a Pulitzer Prize for journalism Gruley is currently a reporter for Bloomberg News, writing long form features for Bloomberg Businessweek magazine. He worked more than 15 years for The Wall Street Journal

With the Journal, he also helped cover breaking news including the September 11 World Trade Center attack, and shared in the staff's Pulitzer Prize for that work, which cited "its comprehensive and insightful coverage, executed under the most difficult circumstances, of the terrorist attack on New York City, which recounted the day's events and their implications for the future." Starvation Lake (Simon & Schuster, 2009). The Hanging Tree (2010). The Skeleton Box (2012). Bleak Harbor: A Novel, Thomas & Mercer, 2018

Awards 2002, shared by staff of the Wall Street Journal, Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting. Starvation Lake (Touchstone/S&S, 2009) 2009 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Best Mystery Set Near a Lake 2009 The Strand Magazine Critics Award, Best First Novel 2010 Anthony Award (Boucheron world mystery convention), Best Paperback Original 2010 Anthony Award nomination, Best First Novel 2010 Edgar Award (Mystery Writers of America), nomination, Best First Novel by an American author, Starvation Lake. The Hanging Tree (Touchstone/S&S, 2010) 2011 Anthony Award nomination, Best Paperback Original

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Important facts

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Education
Detroit Catholic Central High School, University of Notre Dame
Awards
Anthony Award for Best Paperback Original; Michigan Notable Books; Anthony Award

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bryan Gruley?

American journalist

When was Bryan Gruley born?

Bryan Gruley was born on 9 November 1957 in Detroit.

What is Bryan Gruley's occupation?

Bryan Gruley is a journalist, novelist and reporter.

What nationality is Bryan Gruley?

Bryan Gruley is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bryan Gruley

· Wikidata: Q4980132

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