Kevin Prufer is the author of, most recently, How He Loved Them (Four Way Books, 2018), which won the Julie Suk Award for the best poetry collection from the American literary press. He is also the author of  Churches (2014), In a Beautiful Country (2011), and National Anthem (2008), all from Four Way books, as well as Fallen from a Chariot (Carnegie Mellon, 2005). He is co-curator of the Unsung Masters Series, a book series that brings important out-of-print writers to new readers. His next book, The Art of Fiction, is forthcoming, also from Four Way. He teaches in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Houston. (updated 9/2019)