Author: Alden Nowlan

And now we are 60. To mark this momentous occasion, the editors at Goose Lane have selected six tiny perfect stories for your reading pleasure. Aut...

Alden Nowlan (1933-1983) once wrote of a desire to leave behind one poem, one story / that will tell what it was like / to be alive. In an abundanc...

Alden Nowlan's A Boy's Life of Napoleon is a brilliant piece of short fiction adapted from Nowlan's first novel, The Wanton Troopers, written in 19...