Randall Silvis

Randall Silvis is the internationally acclaimed author of more than a dozen novels, one story collection, and one book of narrative nonfiction. He is also a prizewinning playwright, a screenwriter, and a prolific essayist. His many essays, rticles, poems, and short stories have appeared in the Writer, Prism International, Short Story International, Manoa, and numerous other magazines and journals. Among Silvis' many awards are the prestigious Drue Heinz Literature Prize and two writing fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts. His work has been translated into ten languages.