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American novelist
Elwood Reid
Born (1966-12-19) December 19, 1966 (age 58)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Michigan

Brian "Elwood" Reid (born December 19, 1966) is an American novelist, short-story writer and television screenwriter.

Early life

Reid was born in Cleveland, Ohio in a working-class area. Reid played college football for the Michigan Wolverines from 1985 to 1986 on a football scholarship.

A great influence on him was American novelist Elmore Leonard. When he died in August 2013, Reid, who considered Leonard to be a major influence, extended condolences to Leonard on Twitter and praised him as being "one of the greats".

Prose

Novels

Short story collections

  • What Salmon Know (Doubleday, 1999)

Television

References

  1. "Reid, Elwood". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  2. "UM Football Roster Search". Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  3. "Elwood Reid - After the jump". Archived from the original on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  4. elwood reid (20 August 2013). "One of the greats is gone. RIP Elmore Leonard" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. Kirkus Reviews
  6. Miles, Jonathan (15 October 2000). "Books in Brief: Fiction". The New York Times. p. 23. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
  7. The Huffington Post
  8. Publishers Weekly

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