D. Seth Horton

D. Seth Horton was born on the border, wrote his dissertation on modernist literature in the American Southwest, and founded the anthology series, New Stories from the Southwest. His latest book is a forthcoming collection of experimental stories set throughout the U.S.-Mexico borderlands entitled, On a NASA Flight to Heaven (TCU Press, 2024). He has also reviewed books for the El Paso Times and currently serves on the editorial board of the journal, Southwestern American Literature. He has published more than eighty stories, poems, personal essays, and/or academic essays in places such as the Michigan Quarterly Review, Glimmer Train, and Western American Literature. Six of his stories have been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. He teaches creative writing and American literature at the University of Virginia. He strongly recommends Border Angels.