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James Sallis Biography

Birth Name:James Sallis

Birth Place:Helena, Arkansas, United States

Profession Writer

Fast Facts

  • Started selling his writings while attending Tulane University
  • Is the younger brother of well-known philosopher John Sallis
  • Became involved with storytelling at a young age by telling stories to his classmates at school
  • Is best known as the author of the "Lew Griffin" series of books
  • Has taught classes at Otis College and Phoenix College
  • Is the author of the 1997 novel "Death Will Have Your Eyes․"
  • Has had his translation of works of Russian author Aleksandr Pushkin published