My blogs

Jesus Boy

I Disappeared Them: The Novel

Every Boy Should Have a Man

Baby Gargantua

All or Nothing

Preston L. Allen

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Jesus Boy

All or Nothing

Preston L. Allen

About me

Location	Miami, Florida, United States
Introduction	Preston L. Allen is the author of eight works of fiction, including the hard-hitting novel All or Nothing and the award-winning short story collection Churchboys and Other Sinners. He is a recipient of a State of Florida Individual Artist Grant and the Sonja H. Stone Prize in Fiction. His stories have appeared in numerous literary anthologies and journals including Las Vegas Noir, Miami Noir, the Seattle Review, Drum Voices, Brown Sugar, and Black Renaissance Noire. His novels Every Boy Should Have a Man, All or Nothing, and Jesus Boy have received rave reviews from the New York Times, the Feminist Review, the Chicago Tribune, and O, the Oprah Magazine. The New York Times has called him “a cartographer of autodegradation,” and places his work on a continuum with that of Dostoyevsky, William S. Burroughs, and Charles Bukowski.

Location

Miami, Florida, United States

Introduction

Preston L. Allen is the author of eight works of fiction, including the hard-hitting novel All or Nothing and the award-winning short story collection Churchboys and Other Sinners. He is a recipient of a State of Florida Individual Artist Grant and the Sonja H. Stone Prize in Fiction. His stories have appeared in numerous literary anthologies and journals including Las Vegas Noir, Miami Noir, the Seattle Review, Drum Voices, Brown Sugar, and Black Renaissance Noire. His novels Every Boy Should Have a Man, All or Nothing, and Jesus Boy have received rave reviews from the New York Times, the Feminist Review, the Chicago Tribune, and O, the Oprah Magazine. The New York Times has called him “a cartographer of autodegradation,” and places his work on a continuum with that of Dostoyevsky, William S. Burroughs, and Charles Bukowski.