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Phil Condon is the author of River Street: A Novella and Stories (SMU Press, Dallas, 1994), Clay Center (EWU Press, Spokane, May 2004, and winner of the $7500 Faulkner Novel Award sponsored by the Faulkner Society of New Orleans), and Montana Surround: Land, Water, Nature, and Place (Johnson Books, Boulder, November 2004).
Phil Condon's stories and essays have appeared in The Georgia Review, Shenandoah, Sewanee Review, Prairie Schooner, Northern Lights, Black Warrior Review, Chariton Review, Colorado Review, Epoch, Manoa, and many other journals. Phil has received an NEA Creative Writing Fellowship, led a three-month writing residency for the National Writers' Voice, won the A.B. Guthrie Short Fiction Award at CutBank, and taught both fiction and nonfiction writing throughout the 1990's at the University of Montana.
Born in Cheyenne and raised in Omaha, Phil Condon has since lived in California, British Columbia, Missouri, and from 1987, in Missoula, Montana. Before returning to college as a 37-year-old sophomore, he held a wide variety of jobs, was a union bricklayer for ten years, and lived without electricity for five years on an acreage on the Niangua River in the Missouri Ozarks. His education includes a BA in Writing, an MFA in Creative Writing/Fiction, and an MS in Environmental Studies/Writing. He currently teaches Environmental Writing and Literature in the Environmental Studies Program at the University of Montana.
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