Author of the novel The Less Said
Forthcoming from What Books Press in October 2026

About
Recipient of an NEA Fellowship in Fiction in 2012 and finalist for the Autumn House Press Fiction Prize in '23, '24, and '25, Paul's prose and poetry have appeared in The Barcelona Review, The Portland Review, The American Journal of Poetry, and Thin Air Magazine, among others. His novel, The Less Said, will be published by What Books Press in October 2026. He currently teaches creative writing and literature at the University of Wyoming.  
Books I'm Digging
Richard Wagamese, Medicine Walk
Franz Kafka, The Trial
Thomas Bernhard, Correction
Merrill ​Gilfillan, Talk Across Water
Annie Ernaux, Happening
Theodore Dreiser, An American Tragedy
Dan O'Brien, Wild Idea
Knut Hamsun, Hunger
Julie Schumacher, Dear Committee Members
Emmanuel Bove, Henri Duchemin and His Shadows
  • Wyoming, United States
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