
Matt Bell
Author · 13 books
Matt Bell’s next novel, Appleseed, was published by Custom House in July 2021. His craft book Refuse to Be Done, a guide to novel writing, rewriting, & revision, will follow in early 2022 from Soho Press. He is also the author of the novels Scrapper and In the House upon the Dirt between the Lake and the Woods, as well as the short story collection A Tree or a Person or a Wall, a non-fiction book about the classic video game Baldur's Gate II, and several other titles. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, Esquire, Orion, Tin House, Conjunctions, Fairy Tale Review, American Short Fiction, and many other publications. A native of Michigan, he teaches creative writing at Arizona State University.
Series
Books

GUD
Greatest Uncommon Denominator, Issue 1
2007

Scrapper
2015

Wolf Parts
2010

The Collectors
2009

Caketrain Issue 11
2014

Baldur's Gate II
2015

How They Were Found
2010

Cataclysm Baby (The Mud Luscious Press Novel
2012

In the House Upon the Dirt Between the Lake and the Woods
2013

Refuse to Be Done
How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts
2022

The Essential Goethe
2010

How the Broken Lead the Blind
2009

Appleseed
2021