Steve Watkins





Steve Watkins

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Steve Watkins is the author of Down Sand Mountain, a young adult novel published in October 2008 by Candlewick Press. Another young adult novel, Goat Girl, is scheduled for publication by Candlewick Press in spring 2011.

Steve is also author of a short story collection, My Chaos Theory (2006, Southern Methodist University Press), which was a finalist for the Paterson Fiction Prize, and an Honorable Mention for the Library of Virginia Fiction Award. He also wrote the award-winning non-fiction book The Black O: Racism and Redemption in an American Corporate Empire, published in 1997 by the University of Georgia Press, which tells the story of the largest employment discrimination class action lawsuit in U.S. history. His fiction, poetry, and n...more


Average rating: 3.82 · 402 ratings · 109 reviews · 26 distinct works · Similar authors
What Comes After
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 278 ratings — published 2011 — 8 editions
Down Sand Mountain
3.53 of 5 stars 3.53 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 2008 — 11 editions
Unforgettable Walks to Take...
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4.08 of 5 stars 4.08 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2005 — 4 editions
Juvie
4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — expected publication 2013
An Introduction to Informat...
0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2008
Finding a Rhythm
0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012
Housebroken: There's a New ...
0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2004 — 3 editions
Medicine & Labour: The Poli...
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The Black O
0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012
Landscape Photography
0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011
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“But life doesn't turn out the way you expect. Ever. - Iris from What Comes After”
Steve Watkins

“In the silence, I could hear the distinct sound of goats maa-ing in the barn. Lying there listening to them made me smile, too. I'd always loved goats - every one of them different from every other one, and all of them goofy and playful.”
Steve Watkins, What Comes After

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