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Lance Olsen

Lance Olsen
Lance Olsen is author of more than 25 books of and about innovative writing, including the forthcoming novel, My Red Heaven (Dzanc, 2020), from which the piece in this issue is an excerpt. He teaches experimental narrative theory and practice at the University of Utah, where he directs the creative writing program.

the noise knowledge makes

By Lance Olsen
Fiction•Vol. XXXII No. 1 (Spring 2019)

an excerpt from my red heaven Less than a minute and Erich Köhler has shrugged on his stone-gray military greatcoat, shaken off the delicate entanglement of bird bones that are that frightening nurse’s frightening hand, cut through the bright nightmare of flowers and flags, the monstrously flourishing courtyard, and erupted onto the street. Hunkering down… [Read More]

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