About me
Ron MacLean is author of the story collections Apocalypso (forthcoming 2026), We Might as Well Light Something On Fire and Why the Long Face? and the novels Blue Winnetka Skies and Headlong. MacLean’s fiction has appeared widely in magazines including GQ, Narrative, Fiction International, and elsewhere. He is a recipient of the Frederick Exley Award for Short Fiction and a multiple Pushcart Prize nominee. He holds a Doctor of Arts from the University at Albany, SUNY, and teaches at Grub Street in Boston.