Colin Winnette

• Jul-2024
• / Literary

Written in a seamless, entrancing style, Gainesville follows the twisted branches of a restless family tree in a small Texas town. Originally published in the novella collection, Fondly, this new edition features a foreword by Brian Evenson.This is a...

• Feb-2023
• / Dystopian

Finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award for FictionA New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceMarrying the philosophical absurdities of life, technology, start-up culture, and family, Users is for readers of Ling Ma, Dave Eggers’s The Circle, and view...

• Jan-2018
• / Thriller

"A witty and grisly gothic unlike anything I’ve ever read. You should absolutely read this." --Kelly Link, author of Get in TroubleA new arrival at an isolated school for orphaned boys quickly comes to realize there is something wrong with his new ...

• Jun-2015
• / Literary

Colin Winnette makes use of the Western genre to stunning effect. -- Los Angeles TimesBrooke and Sugar are killers. Bird is the boy who mysteriously woke beside them while between towns. For miles, there is only desert and wilderness, and along the ...

• Jan-2015
• / General Fiction

A daughter disappears in the middle of the night. What happens in the aftermath of this tragedy-after the search is abandoned, after the TV crews move on to cover the latest horrific incident-is the story of Coyote. There is a marriage and a detectiv...

• Aug-2013
• / Literary

In two artfully crafted novellas, Colin Winnette offers a sly and sinister portrayal of lineage and loss, and the roles we all play in writing our own family history. Written in a seamless, entrancing style, Gainesville follows the twisted branches o...