Reading order#
| # |
Title |
Published |
Author |
Buy on Amazon |
| 1 |
TwentiethAnnual Collection |
2007 |
Ben Fountain |
Buy |
| 2 |
Astoria to Zion |
2013 |
Ben Fountain |
Buy |
| 3 |
Dallas Noir |
2013 |
Ben Fountain |
Buy |
Ben Fountain has contributed stories to a variety of anthologies over the years. His appearances range from literary collections to the Akashic Books noir series, where he contributed to Dallas Noir in 2013.
These anthology pieces let readers sample Fountain’s writing in shorter form. If you have not read his solo collection Brief Encounters with Che Guevara, the anthologies offer a good preview of his style.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books are in the Ben Fountain Anthologies series?
There are three books in the Ben Fountain Anthologies series, published between 2007 and 2013.
What is the first book in the Ben Fountain Anthologies series?
The first book in the Ben Fountain Anthologies series is TwentiethAnnual Collection, published in 2007.
What anthologies has Ben Fountain contributed to?
Fountain has appeared in several anthologies including TwentiethAnnual Collection (2007), Astoria to Zion (2013), and Dallas Noir (2013). His short fiction in these collections reflects the same sharp, politically aware style found in his solo work.