Books by the Bed
Books by Matt Debenham’s Bed
Matt Debenham is the author of The Book of Right and Wrong, winner of the 2009 Ohio State University Press Prize for Fiction. He is also author of two independent stories, “The Advocate” and “Challenger,” both available on Amazon or on his website. His fiction has appeared in The Pinch, Roanoke Review, Battered Suitcase, Painted [...]
Books by Don Wallace’s Mom’s Bed
Don Wallace is a former classmate from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and a regular contributor to this blog. My mother, Elizabeth, was a great reader; as I described at her service this last February, she loaded up her bedside table with piles of books knowing this would lure me in to sample something I’d [...]
Books by Eric Olsen’s Bed
As usual, I have a number of books by the bed, some I’ve read and left on the shelf, some I plan to read, and a couple I’m reading now. The Long Ships, by Frans Bengtsson (New York Review of Books, 2010): This is one of the books by my bed that I’ve just [...]
Books by Phil Duncan’s Bed
Phil Duncan is the author of Wax, a young-adult novel published by RainTown Press, as well as of various short fiction published both in print and online. He is a graduate of Goddard College’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program and the University of Washington’s English program. He is a former Jacob K. Javits [...]
Books by Kathryn Leigh Scott’s Bed
Kathryn Leigh Scott, best known for creating the role of Josette Du Pres, vampire bride to Barnabas Collins in the classic TV show “Dark Shadows,” is also an author and publisher. Her second novel, Down and Out in Beverly Heels (Montlake Romance), has just released and has gotten great reviews from PW, Kirkus and Booklist. On the [...]
Books by Tom Titus’ Bed
Dr. Tom A. Titus is author of the memoir Blackberries in July: A Forager’s Field Guide to Inner Peace, a year-long chronology of old orchards, bay clams, wild mushrooms, and spawning salmon, a hunting and gathering of his spirit that became a reunion with the land and the traditions of four generations. Tom is a [...]
Books by Liz Stephens’ Bed
Liz Stephens holds a PhD in creative nonfiction. A winner of the Western Literature Association’s Frederick Manfred Award and a finalist for the Annie Dillard Creative Nonfiction Award, her work has appeared in Fourth Genre, Brevity, Western American Literature, and South Dakota Review. Her debut memoir The Days Are Gods was released earlier this month by the University of Nebraska Press. [...]
Books by Andrew Shaffer’s Bed
Andrew Shaffer is the author of Literary Rogues: A Scandalous History of Wayward Authors, which features a chapter on Raymond Carver, John Cheever, and the Iowa Writer’s Workshop. I pile up my books by the bed on the floor. Half of them I’ve finished and haven’t reshelved. The Last Werewolf by Glen Duncan (Knopf, 2011): Not [...]
Books by Alethea Danby’s Bed
In 2010 Alethea received her Master’s Degree in English Literature from San Francisco State University. During her time at SFSU she held two Graduate Teaching Assistant positions; contributed to the Graduate Literature Association’s peer reviewed journal of literary criticism and theory, Interpretations; and completed a Master’s Thesis that focused on the afterlife of the subgenre [...]
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