Robert Boswell

Summary

Robert Boswell is an American short story writer and novelist. [1] [2] He has been faculty at the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference.

Robert Boswell
Born (1953-12-08) December 8, 1953 (age 70)
NationalityAmerican
Other namesShale Aaron
Occupation(s)Author, professor
Known forTumbledown, The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards

He shares the Cullen Chair in Creative Writing at the University of Houston with his wife, Antonya Nelson. Boswell teaches creative writing at the University of Houston.

Works edit

  • "Sleeping in Bars". Freight Stories., 2008
  • City Bus, published in Ploughshares, Spring 2004

Short stories edit

  • The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards. Graywolf Press. 2009. ISBN 978-1-55597-524-1.
  • Living to Be 100. Random House, Inc. 1994. ISBN 978-0-679-43063-6.
  • Dancing in the Movies. University of Iowa Press. 1986. ISBN 978-0-87745-134-1.

Novels edit

  • The Geography of Desire. Knopf. 1989. ISBN 978-0-394-57690-9.
  • Crooked Hearts. Dell Publishing. 1990. ISBN 978-0-440-50260-9.
  • Mystery Ride. HarperPerennial. 1994. ISBN 978-0-06-097585-2.
  • Virtual Death. HarperPrism. 1995. ISBN 978-0-06-105430-3. (published under the pseudonym Shale Aaron)
  • American Owned Love. HarperFlamingo. 1997. ISBN 978-0-06-097746-7.
  • Century's Son, American Owned Love. Macmillan. 2003. ISBN 978-0-312-42231-8.
  • Tumbledown. Graywolf Press. 2013. ISBN 9781555976491.

Nonfiction edit

Play edit

  • Tongues

References edit

  1. ^ "About Robert Boswell: A Profile". TriQuarterly. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  2. ^ "Robert Boswell". Vermont Women. Retrieved 2020-07-02.

External links edit

  • Official website