Robert Olen Butler is the author of numerous works of fiction, including A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain, winner of the 1993 Pulitzer Prize; Weegee Stories (Narrative Library); A Small Hotel; The Hot Country; The Star of Istanbul; The Empire of Night; and the story collection Tabloid Dreams, which has been reissued. Among his numerous accolades are two National Magazine Awards in Fiction, the Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the 2013 F. Scott Fitzgerald Award for Outstanding Achievement in American Literature. Butler teaches creative writing at Florida State University.
WORKS THAT HAVE APPEARED IN NARRATIVE:
- Paris in the Dark, a novel excerpt, in Fall 2018
- Soir Bleu, a short story, in Winter 2017
- Perfume River, a novel excerpt, in Fall 2016
- The Glory of Their Fame, a novel excerpt, in Fall 2015
- The Empire of Night, a novel excerpt, in Fall 2014
- The Lusitania, a novel excerpt, in Fall 2013
- The Hot Country, a novel excerpt, in Fall 2012
- By Hand, a feature, in Winter 2013
- A Small Hotel, a novel excerpt, in Spring 2011
- Jealous Husband Returns in Form of Parrot, a short story, in Spring 2013
- In Country, a six-word story, in Spring 2011
- Reading from Intercourse, a narrative outloud - video, in Spring 2010
- Mother in the Trenches, a short story, in Stories of the Week: 2009–2010
- Letters to a Young Writer, a feature, in Fall 2009
- The News from Hell, a novel excerpt, in Fall 2009
- A Short Short Theory, an essay, in Spring 2009
- Little Fuckers, a short short, in Winter 2008
- Weegee Stories, a short short, in Winter 2007
IN THE STORE:
- Weegee Stories, 63 short shorts with photographs
