Montana Book Festival

Here's a short bio: Alicia Bones is a second-year fiction student at the University of Montana. Previously, she earned her master’s degree in literature from the University of Iowa. Her work has been published in Spry, Hello Horror, Plain Song Review and elsewhere.

Michael Hodges resides in the Northern Rockies, where the pine forests still keep secrets. His debut novel “The Puller” launched in 2015, and was optioned by Hollywood. Over twenty of his short stories have appeared in various magazines and anthologies. He’s a member of the... Read More →

Bruce Holsinger is a prolific and award-winning scholar of the medieval period who teaches at the University of Virginia. His books on medieval culture have won numerous prizes from the Modern Language Association, the Medieval Academy of America, and other scholarly organizations... Read More →

Gavin Kovite was an infantry platoon leader in Baghdad from 2004-2005. He attended NYU Law and is now an Army lawyer. His writing has appeared in literary magazines and in Fire and Forget, an anthology of war fiction.

Christopher Robinson is the co-author, with Gavin Kovite, of War of the Encyclopaedists (Scribner, May 2015). His work has appeared widely in such publications as the Salon.com, New England Review, Kenyon Review, and McSweeney's online. He is a recipient of fellowships from the... Read More →