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Chapter 1 from The GOOD BROTHERJun 20, 2009
The Same River Twice will be released on March 25, 2003 in Trade Paperback
Mar 25, 2003
The Same River Twice is now available in Trade Paperback
Mar 25, 2003
No Heroes will be released on March 25, 2003 in
Mar 25, 2003
No Heroes is now available in
Mar 25, 2003
The Same River Twice will be released on March 25, 2003 in
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The Same River Twice is now available in
Mar 25, 2003
OUT OF THE WOODS will be released on February 22, 2000 in Trade Paperback
Feb 22, 2000
OUT OF THE WOODS is now available in Trade Paperback
Feb 22, 2000
Out of the Woods will be released on February 22, 2000 in
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Out of the Woods is now available in
Feb 22, 2000
The GOOD BROTHER will be released on May 27, 1998 in Trade Paperback
May 27, 1998
The GOOD BROTHER is now available in Trade Paperback
May 27, 1998
The Good Brother will be released on May 27, 1998 in
May 27, 1998
The Good Brother is now available in
May 27, 1998
Chris Offutt's Books
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The Same River TwiceAt the age of nineteen, Chris Offutt had already been rejected by the army, the Peace Corps, the park rangers, and the police. So he left his home in...Read More
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Out of the WoodsSeven years ago, Chris Offutt made his literary debut with Kentucky Straight, a fiercely original collection that earned him not only critical praise...Read More
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The Good BrotherVirgil Caudill has never gone looking for trouble, but this time he's got no choice -- his hell-raising brother Boyd has been murdered. Everyone knows...Read More
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Authors on the Web
Blogcritics.org, December 30, 2011
...with this story and for me it echoed the work of one of my favorite short story writers, Chris Offutt. Page 1 Page 2...
MySanAntonio, December 11, 2011
...almost famously underappreciated. A writer whose words flow with the elemental power of Cormac McCarthy, William Gay and Chris Offutt, he's chipped an impression of the Ozarks and its people in stone that will endure time. Yet these 12 stories represent...
Kentucky.com, November 11, 2011
...where they [people] could come, where their individual property rights could be enforced and protected." Kentucky author Chris Offutt has joined the faculty at University of Mississippi to teach creative writing and screenwriting, according to the...
Memphis Commercial Appeal, November 10, 2011
...Chris Offutt practices what he preaches. Not only does he insist his screenwriting students turn off the TV and pick up a book, but he also goes through two or three...
Honolulu Weekly, November 2, 2011
...Conroy and Lan Samantha Chang. Some of the students (at the time) in my classes were Nathan Englander, Chris Offutt, and Brady Udall. Incredible. What do you think of the âworkshopâ setting? Does it work for you? People say that you canât âteachâ...
Newswise, September 2, 2011
...Trethewey, Claudia Emerson and Ted Kooser, as well as fiction by James Lee Burke, George Singleton, Alyson Hagy, Chris Offutt, Bret Anthony Johnston and Pam Durban. The change to the online format has been in the works since March 2010. Readers will...
NOLA Live, September 1, 2011
...According to executive producer Nina Noble, they are: Chris Offutt, a novelist and short-story writer who has script credits on "Weeds" and "True Blood," among other titles. Offutt is an assistant professor of English and screenwriting at the...
Fiction Writers Review, September 27, 2011
...happenings and mythological beasts. They’re Raymond Carver hopped up on Borges, Tobias Wolff strung out on Lovecraft, Chris Offutt drunk on Poe. There’s an apocalypse in every box. To read the rest of Andrew Shawn Mitchell’s review, please...
Sarabande Books, July 29, 2011
...to a great many other major writers: Guy Davenport, Elizabeth Hardwick, Hunter S. Thompson, Z.Z. Packer, and Chris Offutt to name just a few. And Sarabande is lucky enough to publish another homegrown (or happily transplanted) talent every year in ...
Do Some Damage, May 16, 2011
...cowardice and tenderness rolled into one very human whole." Damn right. OUT OF THE WOOD S by Chris Offutt. The story in here called "Melungeons" had me running to the webernet as soon as I'd finished. Are these people real? Turns out, yes. And they might...
