Alan Davis, who grew up in Louisiana near the Mississippi River’s muddy mouth, now lives in Minnesota near its pristine headwaters. His most recent book is Clouds Are the Mountains of the World, a novel. His three prize-winning collections of short fiction are Rumors From the Lost World, Alone With the Owl, and So Bravely Vegetative. He co-edited Visiting Bob: Poems Inspired by the Life and Work of Bob Dylan and 10 editions of American Fiction: The Best Unpublished Short Stories by Emerging Writers.
