Order of Ron Rash Books
Ron Rash is an American author of Southern fiction novels, short stories and poetry. In addition to being an author, he is also the Parris Distinguished Professor in Appalachian Cultural Studies at Western Carolina University. His short stories have been featured in over 100 publications. He is the winner of the Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award – considered to be the most presitigious prize in short fiction. His 2008 novel Serena has been optioned for film, starring Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper.
Ron Rash became a published author in 1994 with the short story collection The Night the New Jesus Fell to Earth and Other Stories from Cliffside, North Carolina. His first poetry collection was published in 1998, entitled Eureka Mill. His first novel was One Foot in Eden, published in 2002. Below is a list of Ron Rash’s books in order of when they were originally published:
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| One Foot in Eden | (2002) |    |
| Saints at the River | (2004) | |
| The World Made Straight | (2006) | |
| Serena | (2008) | |
| The Cove | (2012) | |
| Above the Waterfall | (2014) | |
| The Risen | (2016) | |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| The Night the New Jesus Fell to Earth and Other Stories from Cliffside, North Carolina | (1994) | |
| Eureka Mill | (1998) | |
| Casualties | (2000) | |
| Among the Believers | (2000) | |
| Raising the Dead | (2002) | |
| Chemistry and Other Stories | (2007) | |
| Burning Bright | (2010) | |
| Waking | (2011) | |
| My Father Like a River | (2013) | |
| Nothing Gold Can Stay | (2013) | |
| The Ron Rash Reader | (2014) | |
| Something Rich and Strange: Selected Stories | (2014) | |
| Poems: New and Selected | (2016) | |
| In the Valley | (2020) | |
Publication Order of Picture Books
| The Shark's Tooth | (2015) | |
Publication Order of Stories from the Blue Moon Cafe Books
| Stories from the Blue Moon Cafe III | (2004) | |
| Stories from the Blue Moon Cafe III: Anthology of Southern Writers | (2004) | |
| Anthology series. The author will have written at least one story in this series. | ||
Publication Order of Anthologies
| Stories from the Blue Moon Cafe II | (2003) | |
| Stories from the Blue Moon Cafe V | (2006) | |
| 27 Views of Asheville: A Southern Mountain Town in Prose & Poetry | (2012) | |
| Astoria to Zion: Twenty-Six Stories of Risk and Abandon from Ecotone's First Decade | (2013) | |
| Murder Under the Oaks | (2015) | |
| Our Prince of Scribes: Writers Remember Pat Conroy | (2018) | |
| Gather at the River | (2019) | |
If You Like Ron Rash Books, You’ll Love…
Ron Rash Synopses: Serena by Ron Rash is a historical gothic-themed story that deals with greed, corruption and revenge that is set in the 1930s.
Eureka Mill by Ron Rash is a poetry collection that covers migrations into the Applachian farmers to the mill villages of Piedmont. Rash uses the memories of his parents and grandparents to paint a picture of what it was like to be in the cotton mills – including long days, low pay and no self-sufficiency.
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