NEWS
Winner of the Faulkner-Wisdom Competition
Richard’s novel Confessions of a Waiter won the 2018 William Faulkner – William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition in the novel catagory, judged this year by Ladee Hubbard.
Richard’s Latest Book and Tour
Out on October 2nd with Carnegie Mellon University Press
Written over the course of more than twenty years, The Great Czech Navy is a collection of stories that chronicles the relationship between Czech citizens and Americans who chose to live in their midst from 1990 more or less to the present. Post-Velvet Revolution Prague is the stage on which a new nation’s ancient culture is encountered by American expatriates often ill-prepared to fathom its depth and complexity, but who are dazzled by its beauty and inscrutable relation to the rest of the world.