Joel Rose is an American novelist. Rose has co-authored and edited graphic novels for DC Comics. His journalism has appeared in the New York Times, New York Magazine, New York Newsday, Marie Claire, Paper, Details, Bomb, Los Angeles Times, and Black Book, among others. He has written for several television shows including Kojak and Miami Vice. He established and co-edited (with Catherine Texier) the legendary literary magazine Between C & D. His novels include The Blackest Bird, Kill the Poor, ...