Tinsley, Theodore A.

Theodore A. Tinsley (1894 1979) was a prolific noir author who wrote for all of the prominent pulp magazines, including"Black Mask", "Munsey s Magazine", "All Detective Magazine", and"Action Stories". His best-known creations are Carrie Cashin, a private eye who became pulp fiction s most popular female character, and Jerry Tracy, a gossip reporter with a nose for sniffing out murders.