David Gordon
Adjunct Professor with CCE

Biography
David Gordon was born in New York City. He has worked in film, fashion, publishing and journalism. His first novel, The Serialist, won the VCU/Cabell First Novel Award and was a finalist for an Edgar Award. It was a bestseller in Japan where it was the only foreign novel to win the three top crime fiction awards, and was made into a feature film. He has published seven books and has had work appear in The Paris Review, Harpers and The New York Times Magazine among other publications. Upcoming projects include a new novel – The Pigeon – as well as a video game due to be released in 2026.
Education
MFA, 2006, Writing, Columbia University/MA, 1992, English&CompLit, Columbia U.
Publications and Projects
The Pigeon (Spring/Summer 2023)
The Wild Life
Against the Law
The Hard Stuff
The Bouncer
White Tiger on Snow Mountain
Mystery Girl
The Serialist