Steve Heller (fiction)

Steve Heller, Award-winning author of "The Automotive History of Lucky Kellerman"

Grew up near Yukon, Oklahoma. B.A. in English and M.S. in English Education from Oklahoma State University. Began teaching as an English instructor at Ponca City High School. In 1990 he received the Kansas Literary Artists Fellowship in Fiction, and in 1996 the Kansas Governor's Arts Award. His novel "The Automotive History of Lucky Kellerman" was a selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club. His writings have earned a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, two O. Henry Awards. Currently the Chair, Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing Program at Antioch University.

Works

*The Man Who Drank A Thousand Beers, a collection, Chariton Review Press, 1984 ISBN 0-933428-03-0
*The Automotive History of Lucky Kellerman, Chelsea Green, 1987 ISBN 0-930031-09-1
*Father's Mechanical Universe, BkMk Press, 2001 ISBN 1-886157-32-4
*Walking Through the Moon: A Family Memoir, (in progress)

Reviews

* [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B0DE4DC1E3DF932A35752C1A961948260 The New York Times on Lucky Kellerman]

Resources

* [http://www.steveheller.net/ Official website]
* [http://www.antiochla.edu/faculty_heller.shtml His page at Antioch]
* [http://skyways.lib.ks.us/orgs/kcfb/database_pages/h/Heller_Steve.html Entry at Kansas State Library]

External links

* [http://www.cameron.edu/okreview/vol1_1/contrib.html Contributor to Oklahoma Review]