Keith Lee Morris

Keith Lee Morris is an American author who has published two novels, "The Greyhound God" (University of Nevada Press, 2003) and "The Dart League King" (Tin House Books, 2008), as well as a collection of short stories, "The Best Seats in the House and Other Stories" (University of Nevada Press, 2004). [ [http://www.amazon.com/Seats-House-Stories-Western-Literature/dp/0874175941/ref=pd_sim_b_3 Author: Keith Lee Morris] . Amazon Books.] His work has been published in "A Public Space", "Tin House", "The Southern Review", "Ninth Letter", "Story Quarterly", "The New England Review", and "The Georgia Review".

Morris received his MFA in Writing from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. [http://www.uncg.edu/eng/ucw/ugrad-morris.html "Undergraduate Creative Writing at UNC Greensboro."] ] He is currently an Associate Professor in creative writing in the Clemson University English Department. [ [http://www.clemson.edu/caah/english/faculty_staff/tenure_professors.html Clemson University Faculty] .]

Accolades

Morris' latest work, "The Dart League King", garnered a Starred Review and "Pick of the Week" in "Publishers Weekly" [ [http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6583333.html?q=the+dart+league+king "Bull's Eye."] "Publisher's Weekly."(4 August 2008). ] and a Starred Review from Booklist. [Joanne Wilkinson. [http://www.booklistonline.com/default.aspx?page=show_product&pid=2946914 "The Dart League King."] "Booklist Online."]

His story "Tired Heart" was included in the collection "New Stories from the South: The Year's Best, 2006."

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