(2000). He wrote the screenplay for the film Child 44, which was released in April 2015. Price did uncredited work on the film American Gangster (2007). He also served as executive producer on the film Ethan Frome (1993). Price wrote and conceptualized the 18-minute film surrounding Michael Jackson's "Bad" video. He also wrote for the HBO series The Wire. Price won the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Dramatic Series at the February 2008 ceremony for his work on the fifth season of The Wire. He created a police drama series NYC 22 in 2012, it was cancelled after one season. His eight-part HBO miniseries The Night Of premiered in July 2016. Also premiering on HBO, in September 2017, was the series The Deuce—co-written and executive produced by Price. He acts as the showrunner for the 2020 HBO miniseries The Outsider, based on a novel by Stephen King. He is often cast in cameo roles in the films he writes. He has published articles in The New York Times, Esquire Magazine, The New Yorker, Village Voice, Rolling Stone and others. He has taught writing at Binghamton University, Hofstra University, Columbia, Yale University, and New York University. He was one of the first few people interviewed on the NPR show Fresh Air when it began airing nationally in 1987. Awards In 1999, he received an American Academy of Arts and Letters Arts and Letters Award in Literature. He was inducted into the Academy in 2009. Personal life Price lives in Harlem in New York City, and is married to the journalist and author Lorraine Adams. Bibliography Novels The Wanderers (1974) Bloodbrothers (1976) Ladies' Man (1978) The Breaks (1983) Clockers (1992) Freedomland (1998) Samaritan (2003) Lush Life (2008) The Whites (2015) (as Harry Brandt) Screenplays The Color of Money (1986) Streets of Gold (1986) New York Stories (1989) Sea of Love (1989) Night and the City (1992) Mad Dog and Glory (1993) Clockers (1995) Kiss of Death (1995) Ransom (1996) Shaft (2000) Freedomland (2006) Child 44 (2015) Teleplays The Wire (2002) NYC 22 (2012) The Night Of (2016) The Deuce (2017–19) The Outsider (2020) References External links Michael Chabon, "In Priceland", The New York Review of Books, May 1, 2008. A review of Lush Life and of Price's career John Hood review of Samaritan, Bully Magazine Richard Price in Barcelona's book channel Canal-L, about "Lush life" Interviews PopEntertainment.com New York Times