How to Unfeel the Dead: New and Selected Fictions

Praise for Lance Olsen's Fiction: ""In the world of contemporary fiction, Lance Olsen is a rock star."" -Brooklyn Rail

""Olsen is a master of an evocative, expressive prose.""-Publishers Weekly

Lance Olsen's more than 20 books of and about experimental fiction include the novels Theories of Forgetting (2014), Calendar of Regrets (2010), Head in Flames (2009), Nietzsche's Kisses (2006), and Girl Imagined by Chance (2002), as well as the anti-textbook Architectures of Possibility: After Innovative Writing (2012) and critifictional meditation [[ there. ]] (2014). His short stories, essays, and reviews have appeared in hundreds of journals and anthologies. A Guggenheim, Berlin Prize, N.E.A., and Pushcart recipient, as well as a Fulbright Scholar, Lance Olsen teaches innovative narrative theory and practice at the University of Utah.