Maximilian Werner

Maximilian Werner is the author of the award-winning essay collection BLACK RIVER DREAMS, the novel CROOKED CREEK, the memoir GRAVITY HILL, the memoir/natural history EVOLVED: CHRONICLES OF A PLEISTOCENE MIND, the essay collection THE BONE PILE: ESSAYS ON NATURE AND CULTURE, the book of poetry COLD BLESSINGS, and WOLVES, GRIZZLIES, AND GREENHORNS: DEATH AND COEXISTENCE IN THE AMERICAN WEST. When he is not fly fishing on one of his favorite western waters, or wrist-deep in the garden dirt, or searching the wild places of Montana for wolves and grizzlies, he is at home writing or in the classroom teaching and trying to help humans live up to their potential as a species.

Read more about Werner and CROOKED CREEK in the catalog page at the Torrey House Press website: www.torreyhouse.com.