Brian Allen Carr (born 1979 in Austin, Texas) is an American writer. He is the author of the short story collection Short Bus (2011) and was the winner of the inaugural Texas Observer Story Prize as judged by Larry McMurtry in 2011.[1] Carr was also a finalist for the 2011 Texas Institute of Letters Steven Turner Award for First Fiction.[2] His stories have appeared in Annalemma, Boulevard, Fiction International, Hobart, Keyhole, and Texas Review, among other publications.

Brian Allen Carr
Born1979 (age 44–45)
Austin, Texas
OccupationWriter
NationalityAmerican
GenreLiterary fiction
Website
shortbusbook.com

Bibliography edit

  • Short Bus (2011, Texas Review Press)
  • Vampire Conditions (2012, Holler Presents)
  • Edie & the Low-Hung Hands (2013, Small Doggie Press)
  • Motherfucking Sharks (2013, Lazy Fascist Press)
  • The Last Horror Novel in the History of the World (2014, Lazy Fascist Press)
  • Sip (2017, Soho Press)
  • Opioid, Indiana (2019, Soho Press)
  • Bad Foundations (2024, CLASH Books)

References edit

  1. ^ Duhr, David, Texas Observer, June 20, 2011,"Announcing the Texas Observer Short Story Prize Winner". Retrieved April 13, 2012.
  2. ^ Merschel, Michael, DallasNews.com, March 6, 2012,"Best of Texas: Texas Institute of Letters names finalists". Retrieved April 13, 2012. Archived March 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

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