Education
He graduated from Mississippi State University in 1978, and the University of Alabama in 1985.
He graduated from Mississippi State University in 1978, and the University of Alabama in 1985.
He is a professor of creative writing and literature in the Department of English at the University of Wyoming. His 2010 collection of short stories Aliens in the Prime of Their Lives received positive reviews in The New York Times and the Boston Phoenix. His work appeared in The New Yorker.