Heath Dollar

Fiction Writer

Author's Bio

Heath Dollar is the author of Waylon County: Texas Stories and Old Country Fiddle. He is the winner of the Texas Institute of Letters' Jesse H. Jones Award for Best Book of Fiction, the Texas Observer Short Story Contest, and the Gary Wilson Short Fiction Award. Dollar was also named a finalist for the TIL's Kay Cattarulla Award for Best Short Story and a semi-finalist for the American Short(er) Fiction Prize. He lives in Fort Worth.
 

Publications & Prizes

Book:
Old Country Fiddle (Red Dirt Press, 2021)
Journals:
Blue Nib
,
Bull: Men's Fiction
,
Descant
,
New Texas
,
Texas Observer
,
The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature
Prizes won: 

Jesse H. Jones Award for Best Book of Fiction winner, Texas Observer Short Story Contest winner, Texas Institute of Letters Kay Cattarulla Award for Best Short Story finalist, Gary Wilson Short Fiction Award winner

 

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Fluent in: 
Czech
Born in: 
Fort Worth, TX
Texas
Raised in: 
Fort Worth, TX
Texas
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Last update: Mar 01, 2022