Kevin Moffett

Kevin Moffett is the author of two short story collections, as well as The Silent History, a narrative app for mobile devices. Only Son, a novel, is forthcoming from McSweeney's in fall 2025. His work has been awarded the National Magazine Award, the Nelson Algren Award, and a literature fellowship from the National Endowment of the Arts. A frequent contributor to McSweeney’s, his stories and essays have appeared in Tin House, the Harvard Review, American Short Fiction, the Chicago Tribune, the Believer, A Public Space, and in four editions of The Best American Short Stories. He teaches in the creative writing program at the University of Virginia and lives in Charlottesville.