'The Signal accelerates like an avalanche...If men can't be brought back to fiction by books as f...

Welcome to the short stories of Ron Carlson, where strange beach towels turn up in your suburban ...

Here are men and women in the middle--of life, of relationships. There is a difference between wh...

In this tender, comic novel, Larry Boosinger-graduate student, writer, garage attendant, escaped ...

In the title story, a young man waiting in the Hotel Eden discovers-as others have-that Eden is n...

Whether it is a husband trying to bring his marriage back together or Bigfoot finally coming forw...

Ron Carlson is a master of the contemporary short story. In The Blue Box, he extends that mastery...

Ron Carlson's stories, sometimes wicked or bittersweet, often zany, are rich with a hard-earned h...

Collin Elder is running away from a 'home' for wayward teenagers. Louisa Holz is escaping from he...

Beloved story writer Ron Carlson's first novel in thirty years, Five Skies is the story of three ...

' [A] moving novel about friendship, forgiveness, and mortality.” —Nancy Pearl, NPR's Morning Edi...