Jeffrey Overstreet
Jeffrey Overstreet | |
|---|---|
| Born | Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Occupation |
|
| Genre | Science fiction, fantasy |
| Notable works | Auralia's Colors, Through a Screen Darkly |
| Website | |
| lookingcloser | |
Jeffrey Overstreet is an American novelist, film critic, and professor who resides in Shoreline, Washington.
Biography
Overstreet teaches at
TIME magazine.[2] In 2007, Overstreet received the Spiritus Award at the City of the Angels Film Festival in recognition of his writing on cinema.[3]
Critical reception
Through A Screen Darkly earned a "Starred Review" from Publishers Weekly.[4] Filmmaker Darren Aronofsky has said of the book that it is "Inspirational ... sometimes all of us forget that love for movies, that internal spark inside us that movies lit, and your book is going to remind many of us about it."[5]
Selected bibliography
- — (2007). Auralia's Colors. Waterbrook Press. OCLC 123955154.
- — (2008). Cyndere's Midnight. WaterBrook. OCLC 231834319.
- — (2010). Raven's Ladder. WaterBrook Press. OCLC 779208050.
- — (2010). Through A Screen Darkly. ReadHowYouWant. OCLC 864758913.
- — (2011). The Ale Boy's Feast. Water Brook Press. OCLC 1090210170.
References
- ^ "About Jeffrey Overstreet". lookingcloser.org. June 25, 2012. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ^ Corliss, Richard (August 9, 2004). "The Gospel According To Spider-Man". TIME. Archived from the original on July 9, 2008. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ^ "CT Movies Critic Lauded". Christianity Today.com. Archived from the original on September 10, 2009. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ^ "Through a Screen Darkly: Looking Closer at Beauty, Truth and Evil in the Movies". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ^ ""Through a Screen Darkly" - reviews and comments". lookingcloser.org. Archived from the original on October 17, 2008. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
External links
- Official website
- Fridenmaker, J. Paul (February 27, 2008). "Painting Auralia's Colors: An Interview with Jeffrey Overstreet". The Other Journal. Archived from the original on June 25, 2009.
- "Interview: Jeffrey Overstreet, Author of Auralia's Colors". Superfast Reader. October 1, 2007.
- Seven, Richard (February 27, 2005). "Critical Choices". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on March 21, 2012.
- Jeffrey Overstreet at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
