Olivia Rutigliano

Critic and scholar of crime and popular culture, an editor at CrimeReads/Literary Hub; elected to the Norman Mailer Society board in 2025.

Olivia Rutigliano is a critic and scholar of crime fiction and popular culture and an editor at CrimeReads and Literary Hub; she was elected to the Norman Mailer Society board in 2025. Her 2024 essay The Ghosts of Tough Guys Don’t Dance reconsiders Mailer’s 1984 novel and his 1987 film of it.

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• The Ghosts of Tough Guys Don’t Dance | Tough Guys Don't Dance | About this project

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Last updated: 2026-06-26