Farthest South & Other Stories - Paperback

by Ethan Rutherford (Author)

Rising literary star Ethan Rutherford's fevered new collection pulls together eight short stories about family and home that are at the same time fevered, personal, and explicitly engaged with their own telling.

Author Biography

Ethan Rutherford's fiction has appeared in BOMB, Tin House, Ploughshares, One Story, American Short Fiction, Post Road, Esopus, Conjunctions, and The Best American Short Stories. His first book, The Peripatetic Coffin and Other Stories, was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, a finalist for the John Leonard Award, received honorable mention for the PEN/Hemingway Award, was a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selection, and was the winner of a Minnesota Book Award. Born in Seattle, Washington, he received his MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Minnesota and now teaches Creative Writing at Trinity College. He lives in Hartford, Connecticut with his wife and two sons.