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Author:
Aaron Gwyn
Links:
-WIKIPEDIA: Aaron Gwyn
-TWITTER: @AmericanGwyn
-INSTAGRAM: americangwyn
-AUTHOR SITE: Aaron Gwyn
-SUBSTACK: The Night Does Not End
(Aaron Gwyn)
-SUBSTACK: Blood Meridian
(Aaron Gwyn)
-Faculty Page: Aaron Gwyn Associate Professor, Department of English
(UNC Charlotte)
-PUBLISHER PAGE: Aaron Gwyn
(Europa Editions)
-PUBLICIST PAGE: Aaron Gwyn
(RCW)
-PUBLISHER PAGE: Aaron Gwyn
(Hachette Book Group)
-ENTRY: Gwyn, Aaron 1972-
(Encyclopedia.com)
-INDEX: Aaron Gwyn
(Real Clear Books)
-INDEX: Aaron Gwyn
(Fantastic Fiction)
-INDEX: Aaron Gwyn
(The Missouri Review)
-INDEX: Aaron Gwyn
(Virginia Quarterly Review)
-INDEX: Aaron Gwyn
(GoodReads)
-INDEX: Aaron Gwyn
(Glimmer Train)
-INDEX: Aaron Gwyn
(Electric Lit)
-INDEX: Aaron Gwyn
(The Spectator)
-PODCAST INDEX: #AaronGwyn
(Listen Notes)
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-VIDEO INDEX: “aaron gwyn”
(YouTube)
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-SHORT STORY: The Cattleman
(Aaron Gwyn, 8/11/25, Electric Lit)
-ESSAY: Two Masters
: When I was nine, I was a child preacher. (Aaron Gwyn, Oct 15, 2024, Cluny Journal)
-SHORT STORY: Dead Right There
(Aaron Gwyn, Winter 2015, VQR)
-SHORT STORY: It May Be Forever
(Aaron Gwyn, 12/18/23, The Missouri Review)
-ESSAY: Cormac McCarthy's Gnostic Conservatism
: The Cosmic Politics of Cormac McCarthy (Aaron Gwyn, Nov 23, 2024, The Night Does Not End)
-TRIBUTE: Cormac McCarthy is gone — but his works remain brilliantly alive
: He leaves a literary legacy unlike any writer in my lifetime (Aaron Gwyn, June 13, 2023, The Spectator)
-ESSAY: Blood Meridian is Cormac McCarthy’s masterpiece
: It may be the Great American Novel critics have searched for (Aaron Gwyn, July 17, 2023, The Spectator)
-ESSAY: Oppenheimer’s passenger
: Christopher Nolan and Cormac McCarthy’s fissile Westerns (Aaron Gwyn, July 23, 2023, The Spectator)
-REVIEW: The new Elon Musk biography lacks a clear vision
: The best chapters of Walter Isaacson’s book recount last year’s Twitter takeover (Aaron Gwyn, September 14, 2023, The Spectator)
-ESSAY: The great Marty Stuart, possessor of one of popular music’s legendary guitars
: He stands five-foot-seven in his stocking feet, but with Clarence White’s Telecaster slung around his neck, he looks ten feet tall (Aaron Gwyn, October 20, 2023, The Spectator)
-SHORT STORY: Lavinia's Son Considers His Place Setting
(Aaron Gwyn, Hobart)
-SHORT STORY: Closing Time at the Diamond Cabaret
(Aaron Gwyn, Hobart)
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-FILM REVIEW: Killers of the Flower Moon captures the singular sensation of outside-ness
: The movie is a hallucinatory masterpiece (Aaron Gwyn, October 24, 2023, The Spectator)
-FILM REVIEW: Dune: Part Two and Paul’s struggle
: The young Atreides is horrified by what becoming the Fremen messiah will mean (Aaron Gwyn, March 3, 2024, The Spectator)
-BOOK LIST: Aaron Gwyn Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
(Tertulia)
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-INTERVIEW: 10 Questions with Aaron Gwyn
(Keith Rawson, 5/20/14, LitReactor)
-INTERVIEW: On Horseback in Afghanistan: PW Talks with Aaron Gwyn
(William D. Bushnell, Feb 07, 2014, Publishers Weekly)
-INTERVIEW: Interview with Aaron Gwyn
(NC Writers‘ Network, June 9, 2008)
-INTERVIEW: “Pain can recalibrate your life.”
: an Interview with Aaron Gwyn (Kyle Minor, July 14th, 2014, Believer)
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-PODCAST INDEX: “aaron gwyn”
(Apple Podcasts)
-PODCAST: No Country for Old Men
: With Special Guest Ben Avery (Aaron Gwyn, Mar 15, 2025, The Night Does Not End)
-PODCAST: Cormac McCarthy - Rumors & Ghosts (Pt. I) w/Aaron Gwyn
(Art of Darkness, Aug 13, 2024)
-PODCAST: Cormac McCarthy: Rumors & Ghosts (Pt. II)
(Art of Darkness, Aug 13, 2024)
-PODCAST: Cormac McCarthy's "Blood Meridian" w/ Aaron Gwyn
(Sacred and Profane Love, 5/24/24)
-PODCAST: Aaron Gwyn’s “All God’s Children” Explores the Paradoxes of the early American frontier, a Place of Enormous Liberty and Terrible Bondage
(Charlotte Readers’ Podcast, February 16, 2021)
-PODCAST: Episode 282 — Aaron Gwyn
(Other Ppl with Brad Listi, 6/01/14)
-PODCAST: DARK ROOM: BLOOD MERIDIAN w/Aaron Gwyn
(Art of Darkness, Jul 18, 2023)
-PODCAST: #EuropaBookClub: Aaron Gwyn and Nick Arvin in conversation about ALL GOD’S CHILDREN
(Europa Editions, Nov 24, 2020)
-PODCAST: AOT #434: Aaron Gwyn Podcasts Wynne’s War
(Authors Online Tour, July 21, 2014)
-PODCAST: The Back of the Book: A Legion of Horribles; or Cormac McCarthy, The Cannibal Owl, and the Art of Fiction (#10)
(Ricochet Superfeed, Feb. 8, 2025)
-PODCAST: Ernest Hemingway: Out Too Far w/ Aaron Gwyn
(Art of Darkness, Feb. 26, 2023)
-PODCAST: 192. Aaron Gwyn on the Vanishing White Male Writer
(Smoke 'em If You Got 'em)
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-REVIEW ARCHIVE : Aaron Gwyn
(Kirkus)
-REVIEW: of
-REVIEW: of The Cannibal Owl by Aaron Gwyn
(Alida Becker, NY Times Book Review)
-REVIEW: of The Cannibal Owl
(Talking Big)
-REVIEW: of The Cannibal Owl
(Ryan Prado, Foreword Reviews)
-REVIEW: Frontier Demons: A Review of Aaron Gwyn’s “The Cannibal Owl”
(Thomas Philbrick, 6/22/25, Voegelin Views)
-REVIEW: of The Cannibal Owl
(Holly Smith, Washington Independent Review of Books)
-REVIEW: Frontier Fiction at Its Best: a review of The Cannibal Owl
(Daniel Cowper, University Bookman)
-REVIEW: American Mythos: Why the West Still Beckons The Cost of Vengeance
: Reviewing Aaron Gwyn’s ‘The Cannibal Owl’ and Derrick G. Jeter’s ‘Blood Touching Blood’ (Joel J Miller, Jul 30, 2025, Miller’s Book Reviews)
-REVIEW: of The Cannibal Owl
(Publishers Weekly)
-REVIEW: of
-REVIEW: of
-REVIEW: of Wynne’s War by Aaron Gwyn
(Publishers Weekly)
-REVIEW: of Wynne's War
(Keith Staskiewicz, Entertainment Weekly)
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-REVIEW: of The World Beneath by Aaron Gwyn
(Kirkus)
-REVIEW: of The World Beneath
(Publishers Weekly)
-REVIEW: of Thye World Beneath
(Salvatore Pane, BOMB)
-REVIEW: of All God’s Children by Aaron Gwyn
(Kirkus)
-REVIEW: of All God’s Children
(Dan Cryer, Minnesota Star Tribune)
-REVIEW: of
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-REVIEW: of Dog on the Cross: Stories by Aaron Gwyn
(Kirkus)
-REVIEW: of Dog on the Cross
(Boston Globe)
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The Cattleman
(2025) -
Aaron Gwyn
(8/22/1972 -)
(Grade:A-)
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