Art Taylor is the author of two story collections—The Adventure of the Castle Thief and Other Expeditions and Indiscretions and The Boy Detective & The Summer of ’74 and Other Tales of Suspense—and of the novel in stories On the Road with Del & Louise, winner of the Agatha Award for Best First Novel. He won the 2019 Edgar Award for Best Short Story for "English 398: Fiction Workshop," originally published in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, and he has won three additional Agatha Awards, an Anthony Award, four Macavity Awards, and four Derringer Awards for his short fiction. His work has also appeared in Best American Mystery Stories. He is an associate professor of English at George Mason University and the assistant director of Mason's creative writing program.

Website: www.arttaylorwriter.com

Twitter Username: @ArtTaylorWriter

Publications

• The Adventure of the Castle Thief and Other Expeditions and Indiscretions , Crippen & Landru (February 14, 2023)
• The Boy Detective and the Summer of '74 and Other Tales of Suspense , Crippen & Landru (February 29, 2020)

Awards

• Edgar Award(2019)

Employment

• Associate Professor, English at George Mason University (August 2006 - )

Degrees

• Bachelor of Arts in American Studies from Yale University (May 1990)
• Master of Arts in English/Creative Writing from North Carolina State University (May 2003)
• Master of Arts in Creative Writing from George Mason University (May 2006)

Genres of Interest

Fiction