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Jensen Beach is the author of two story collections, most recently SWALLOWED BY THE COLD (Graywolf). He holds an MFA in fiction from the Program for Poets and Writers at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, as well as an MA and BA in English from Stockholm University. He teaches in the BFA program at Johnson State College, where he is the fiction editor at Green Mountains Review. He’s also a faculty member in the MFA Program in Writing & Publishing at Vermont College of Fine Arts. His writing has appeared recently in A Public Space, Cincinnati Review, Fifty-Two Stories, Ninth Letter, the Paris Review, and The New Yorker, and online at Tin House, N+1, Kenyon Review, and American Short Fiction, among others. He’s received scholarships fr ...more

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	Swallowed by the Cold: Stories 3.92 avg rating — 160 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	For Out Of The Heart Proceed 4.60 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 2012 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Best of the Web 2010: Travels in the Footsteps of the Commodore Who Saved America by Matt Bell (Editor), Kathy Fish (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Nanette Rayman-Rivera (Contributor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Baseball by Jensen Beach (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Aaron Burch (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In the Night of the Day Before: Excerpted from SWALLOWED BY THE COLD: Stories by Jensen Beach (Goodreads Author), Ethan Nosowsky (Editor), Graywolf Press (Foreword) 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	9 Stories About Exploring Extremes by Mary Gaitskill, Anu Jindal, Mario Levrero it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	NINTH LETTER Vol. 11 No. 1 Spring/summer 2014 by Jensen Beach (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Amy Sayre Baptista 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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message 1: by Harold

Apr 28, 2016 04:39AM

Hi Jensen, Nice to meet you. Probably my favorite book by a new author in the past year was When Saigon Surrendered: A Kentucky Mystery. Enjoyed it very much.

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