Dylan Fisher

Dylan Fisher is a Lecturer in Fiction at Emory University. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and a PhD in Creative Writing from Georgia State University. His work focuses on experimental narrative forms, existential themes, and literary fiction.

He is the author of The Loneliest Band in France: A Novella, which has garnered significant acclaim, including the Colorado Book Award in Literary Fiction (2021), the Clay Reynolds Novella Prize (2019), and a Coups de Cœur from The American Library in Paris (2020). The novella blends surrealism, dark humor, and introspective prose to explore themes of familial bonds, cultural dislocation, and existential crises.

Fisher’s writing style is characterized by long, immersive sentences and a fusion of absurdist storytelling with deeply human emotional resonance. His work has been praised for its audacity and originality, drawing comparisons to authors like Roberto Bolaño and Javier Marías.