Kevin Wilson is the author of the collection Tunneling to the Center of the Earth (Ecco/Harper Perennial, 2009), which received an Alex Award from the American Library Association and the Shirley Jackson Award, and two novels, The Family Fang (Ecco, 2011) and Perfect Little World (Ecco, 2017).
His fiction has appeared in Ploughshares, Tin House, One Story, A Public Space, and elsewhere, and has appeared in four volumes of the New Stories from the South: The Year’s Best anthology as well as The PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories 2012.
He has received fellowships from MacDowell, Yaddo, Rivendell, and the KHN Center for the Arts. He is married to the poet Leigh Anne Couch and is an associate professor in the English Department at Sewanee: The University of the South.
While at MacDowell, Kevin wrote four new stories and continued work on a novel titled Hit by Pitch.
Portrait by Leigh Anne Couch
