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.
Born: | June 24, 1957, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
Occupation: | Biographer, short story writer, and editor |
Period: | 1986 - present |
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.
Kevin Avery 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 of Kevin Avery
Beginning in the 1990s, he worked as a rock music critic for Penthouse and CATALYST magazines.
Kevin Avery Family Life
He grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah and later settled in New York City with his wife, Deborah.
Associations of Kevin Avery
He compiled and edited a collection entitled Conversations with Clint: Paul Nelson's Lost Interviews with Clint Eastwood, 1979 - 1983.
Information related to Kevin Avery
- Writers from Salt Lake City
- Writers from Brooklyn