Author Archives: Andrew Roe

Babies

Posted on January 8, 2014 by Andrew Roe

All this week Five Chapters will be publishing daily installments of short story “Babies.” You can get started with part 1, which is available here.  Happy reading!  Update: part 2, part 3, part 4, and part 5 also now available. 

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Bob

Posted on January 3, 2014 by Andrew Roe

“Bob worked at The Dairy. Not a dairy dairy with cows and milking devices and such, but a place we called The Dairy, because, I think, its official name was something like The Something-View Drive-Thru Market and Dairy. This was … Continue reading →

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Writing Year Recap

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Andrew Roe

It was a good year. It was a very good year… I sold my novel, Believers, which is slated to come out in spring 2015 from Algonquin Books. (Foreign rights were also sold in Poland and Turkey.) I did the … Continue reading →

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Embrace Uncertainty

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Andrew Roe

“When writers who are just starting out ask me when it gets easier, my answer is never. It never gets easier. I don’t want to scare them, so I rarely say more than that, but the truth is that, if … Continue reading →

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Coming Sun. Mon. Tues.

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Andrew Roe

And speaking of the Kenyon Review, they recently put an early (1966) DeLillo story on their website. The story is called “Coming Sun. Mon. Tues” and it’s one paragraph and there’s a kind of manic energy to it that I really … Continue reading →

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