praise for Studies in the Hereafter "a true original" - Kirkus "A soaring tribute to any human life, in all its flawed glory." - Diagram "Wild and imaginative." - Charles Yu "A novel that makes … Read More about Sean Bernard
Studies in the Hereafter
Studies in the Hereafter
By Sean Bernard
A disillusioned office bureaucrat in the afterlife has come to realize that maybe heaven isn't all it's cracked up to be. Bored by the endless routine of work, golf, and vegan food, he finds his one…
Nuclear
Nuclear
By Sean Bernard
Winner of the 2012 CutBank Chapbook Contest One night, I saw my wife with Ginny. I’d offered to take the trash out, a pizza box, really, so the grease wouldn’t smell through the night. I…
Desert Sonorous: Stories
Desert sonorous: stories
By Sean Bernard
Undercover space aliens share an RV outside Tucson. A high school girl tries to make sense of the shooting of Gabby Giffords. Basketball fans stalk their team's head coach. A young couple falls in and…
No. 7 seed Arizona defeats No. 6 seed BYU, advances to Elite Eight to face familiar foe
March 27, 2020 LOS ANGELES, Ca. – After unlikely occurrences in their first- and second-round games, Arizona players and coaches might have even been more pleased with what didn’t happen on the Staples Center court Friday night than they were with what did. “Just basketball,” said Arizona coach Sean Miller. Riding key three-point shooting and […]

No. 7 seed Arizona weathers blow, then rides defense and fans to upset of No. 2 seed San Diego State
March 21, 2020 SACRAMENTO, Ca. – Sometimes it takes a body blow to wake a team up. Sometimes it takes a concerted effort from its fans. If you get both? Chances are, you’re moving on. “That’s two. Four more to go,” said Arizona coach Sean Miller. “But we take each game one game at a […]
from LA MAG: “Seven Minutes in Heaven with Sean Bernard”
from DIAGRAM: “Studies in the Hereafter makes me squeamish.”
El Paso Times: ‘Desert Sonorous’ searches for meaning

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Ordinary Bio: Sean Bernard lives and teaches creative writing at the University of La Verne in southern California, where he edits the journal Prism Review. He also serves as Fiction Editor for Veliz … Read More about About