Awards
Levine was the second recipient (after Elmore Leonard) of the John D. MacDonald Award for Excellence in Florida Fiction. He was also the winner of the Inkwell Award presented by the South Florida Writers Association.
Solomon vs. Lord was nominated for the Macavity Award and the Thurber Prize for American Humor. The Deep Blue Alibi was nominated for an Edgar Allan Poe award. Kill All the Lawyers was a finalist for the International Thriller Writers Award.
He is also the recipient of Penn State’s Distinguished Alumnus Award and has served as an Alumni Fellow in the university’s College of Communications. In law school, he served on the national championship moot court team and was an editor of the Law Review. Education
Levine graduated with a degree in journalism from Penn State University. He graduated cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law, despite claiming to have majored in the swimming pool.
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