![]() ![]() He gave me some of the best writing advice I've ever received: "You create the rules, page by page." Freed me from my formal creative writing training and made my first novel come alive with possibility. Just saw the news about Stuart Woods passing. He gave me some of the best writing advice I’ve ever received: ‘You create the rules, page by page.’ Freed me from my formal creative writing training and made my first novel come alive with possibility. Ellison tweeted, “Just saw the news about Stuart Woods passing. The author was remembered on social media by readers and admirers. ![]() Woods published a memoir, An Extravagant Life, last month. The AP reports that Putnam will release two more books featuring the character later this year. A critic for Kirkus called the novel a “silky-smooth cop thriller” featuring “a winsome hero and agreeable dollops of sex, gore, and demented mayhem.”īarrington would be a featured character in 60 more novels, most recently A Safe House, published in March. Woods, a Georgia native, was a fixture of bookstore and library shelves for decades, dating back to his debut novel, Chiefs, which was published in 1981 and won the Edgar Award for best first novel.ĭozens of novels would follow, including New York Dead in 1991, which introduced the character of Stone Barrington, a former New York cop with a law degree who investigates cases for a group of lawyers. ![]() Prolific thriller writer Stuart Woods has died at 84, the Associated Press reports. ![]()
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