Kevin Avery is an American biographer, short story writer, and editor. Born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, he now lives in Brooklyn, New York. His first two books, Everything Is an Afterthought: The Life and Writings of Paul Nelson and Conversations with Clint: Paul Nelson's Lost Interviews with Clint Eastwood, 1979 - 1983, were published within weeks of each other by two different publishers, Fantagraphics Books and Continuum Books, respectively, in 2011.
About Kevin Avery
American fiction writer and biographer. He published his first full-length book, Everything Is an Afterthought: The Life and Writings of Paul Nelson, in 2011.
Before Fame
As a young man, he published short stories in such periodicals as the Mississippi Review, the California Quarterly, and the Utah Holiday.
Achievement
Beginning in the 1990s, he worked as a rock music critic for Penthouse and CATALYST magazines.
Family Life
He grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah and later settled in New York City with his wife, Deborah.
Associations
He compiled and edited a collection entitled Conversations with Clint: Paul Nelson's Lost Interviews with Clint Eastwood, 1979 - 1983.
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- Writers from Salt Lake City
- Writers from Brooklyn
- American short story writers