by José Skinner (Author)

Set in places as diverse as Fort Sumner, Taos, Chimayó, Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Clovis, the fourteen stories in The Tombstone Race explore the surprising connections and disjunctions between rich and poor, urban and rural, old and new, ugly and beautiful.

Author Biography

José Skinner is the author of Flight and Other Stories, a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, and the former director of the MFA program in creative writing at the University of Texas-Pan American. He lives in Austin, Texas.