Name Mark Sullivan | Role Author | |
Education Northwestern University, Hamilton College Nominations Edgar Award for Best Novel Books Private Games, Private LA, Private Berlin, The Purification Ceremony, The fall line |
Writing Fun | Ep. 141 : Beneath a Scarlet Sky with Mark T. Sullivan
Mark T. Sullivan is an American author who writes mystery and suspense novels. His eight published works that are solely written by him, include The Purification Ceremony, Triple Cross, and Rogue.
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Biography and career
Sullivan was born and raised in Medfield, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston. He earned a BA in English from Hamilton College in 1980. After graduating, he served as a volunteer in the Peace Corps, teaching English to children of Tuareg nomads in the Sahara Desert.
Sullivan returned to the United States in 1982 and studied at the Medill School of Journalism of Northwestern University in Chicago
He began writing fiction at 30 and his first novel, The Fall Line (1994), was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. He has also written, as of December 2014, three novels with James Patterson.