Bio
(MFA 2011, Fiction) is the author of three novels: The Blood of Heaven (2013), Secessia (2015), and The New Inheritors (2018), which together form the first three volumes of a tetralogy about the history of the Gulf Coast. Wascom was awarded the 2012 Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival Prize for Fiction, and selected as one of Gambit’s 40 Under 40.
First Name
Kent
Last Name
Wascom
Full Name
Kent Wascom
Grad Year
2011