Not many writers have the imagination or the audacity to transform what looks like salvation into an utterly original outpost of hell." BookforumĮvenson’s writing is something to be read in short intervals, like a good tea that you want to savor to the last drop.” Twin Cities Geek "Packed with enough atrocities to give Thomas Harris pause. "There is not a more intense, prolific, or apocalyptic writer of fiction in America than Brian Evenson." George Saundersīrian Evenson is one of the few who will still be read a hundred years from now: either by our grandchildren, or by the machines who have killed our grandchildren.” Hobart, An interview with Brian Evenson”
"One of the most provocative, inventive, and talented writers we have working today." The Believer "Brian Evenson is one of the treasures of American story writing, a true successor both to the generation of Coover, Barthelme, Hawkes and Co., but also to Edgar Allan Poe." Jonathan Lethem In these stories, Evenson unsettles us with the everyday and the extraordinary the terror of living with the knowledge of all we cannot know.
A stuffed bear’s heart beats with the rhythm of a dead baby, Reno keeps receding to the east no matter how far you drive, and in a mine on another planet, the dust won’t stop seeping in.
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