Robert Boswell

Fiction Writer

Las Cruces, NM
New Mexico US

Author's Bio

My newest book is a collection of short stories, The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards, Graywolf Press, May 2009.

Publications & Prizes

Books:
The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards (Graywolf Press, 2009)
,
The Half-Known World (Graywolf Press, 2008)
,
What Men Call Treasure (Cinco Puntos Press, 2008)
,
Century's Son (Knopf, 2002)
,
American Owned Love (Knopf, 1997)
,
Living to be a Hundred (Knopf, 1994)
,
Mystery Ride (Knopf, 1993)
,
The Geography of Desire (Knopf, 1989)
,
Crooked Hearts (Knopf, 1987)
,
Dancing in the Movies (University of Iowa Press, 1986)
Journals: ,
The New Yorker
Prizes won: 

Guggenheim Fellowship, 2 NEA Fellowships, PENWest Prize for Fiction, others

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Sikeston
Raised in: 
Yuma, AZ
Arizona
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Last update: May 08, 2009