Kevin Wilson

Kevin Wilson is the author of the story collection Tunneling to the Center of the Earth, which received an Alex Award from the American Library Association and the Shirley Jackson Award. His fiction has appeared in Ploughshares, Tin House, One Story, The Cincinnati Review, and elsewhere, including New Stories from the South: This Year’s Best anthology. He has received fellowships from the MacDowell Colony, Yaddo, and the KHN Center for the Arts.

He lives in Sewanee, Tennessee, with his wife, the poet Leigh Anne Couch, and his son, Griff. He teaches fiction at the University of the South and helps run the Sewanee Writers’ Conference.

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“If the reader is willing to delve below the surface, there is something to see in Kevin Wilson’s latest novel.”

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“This is a story that is so absorbing and told so briskly it can be devoured in one or two lengthy sittings. It is well worth clearing one’s schedule to do so.”

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The characters in these ten stories are not people you’d want to meet. That is how well Wilson brings them to life. You’d probably not even want them in the neighborhood.

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“The Family Fang is the sort of perfectly idiosyncratic thing that comes along only ever so often. . . . This book should succeed spectacularly. . . .