Carter Wilson

Carter Wilson is an American novelist and short fiction writer based in Erie, Colorado. He is best known for his works of domestic and psychological suspense.[1][2][3][4]

Carter Wilson
Born1970
New Mexico
Occupation
  • Novelist
NationalityAmerican
Alma materCornell University
Period2003 - Present
Genrepsychological thriller, suspense
Website
carterwilson.com

Biography

Wilson was born in New Mexico and grew up in Los Angeles, California.[5] He attended Cornell University in New York, where he received his B.S. degree in 1992. Since 1996, Wilson has been living with his family in Boulder, Colorado metropolitan area.[1][6][7]

Literary career

Wilson began writing in 2003.[8] His first novel Final Crossing was accepted and published in 2012.[1] Wilson's third novel, The Comfort of Black, made the USA Today bestseller chart,[9] and won several book awards and nominations, including Colorado Book Award in the Thriller category.[10][11][12] His 5th novel, Mister Tender’s Girl, was an International Thriller Writers Awards finalist in 2019.[13][14] His works have been noted and reviewed by various publications and literary critics, including Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, and The Denver Post, among others.[15][16][17][18]

Published works
  • The Dead Husband (2021)[19][20]
  • The Dead Girl in 2A (2019)[3][21]
  • Mister Tender's Girl (2018)
  • Revelation (2017)[22][23]
  • The Comfort of Black (2015)
  • The Boy in the Woods (2014)
  • Final Crossing (2012)

Translations
  • German translations: Revelation (Das Letzte Bekenntnis), The Comfort of Black (Das Dunkel der Shuld) [24][25]
  • Polish translations: The Comfort of Black (Pokusa Czerni), The Boy in the Woods (Chlopiec w lesie)[26]
  • Czech translations: The Boy in the Woods (Chlapec v lese)[27]

Literary awards

References
  1. "The potency of possibility". Boulder Weekly.
  2. "Up Close: Carter Wilson". The Big Thrill.
  3. "ITW Spotlight: A Death 31,000 Feet Up". BookTrib.
  4. "Colorado Bookshelf: The Dead Girl in 2A". 5280 Denver's Mile High Magazine.
  5. "Carter Wilson Biography". The Book Reporter.
  6. "Carter Wilson". Cherry Hill Publishing.
  7. "Carter Wilson". Linkedin (year of graduation verification.
  8. "Erie Author Carter Wilson on His Latest Eerie Book, The Dead Husband". WestWord.
  9. "The Comfort of Black by Carter Wilson". USA Today Best-Selling List.
  10. "Colorado Book Awards (See "Thriller Category")". Colorado Humanities.
  11. "2016 RONE Awards". IndTale.
  12. "Book awards: Colorado Book Award (2016)". Library Thing.
  13. "Mister Tender's Girl by Carter Wilson is a 2019 Thriller Awards Finalist". SourceBooks.
  14. "International Thriller Awards winners announced". The Amazon Book Review.
  15. "Books by Carter Wilison". Kirkus.
  16. "Books by Carter Wilson and Complete Book Reviews". Publishers Weekly.
  17. "Wilson, Carter". The Library Journal.
  18. "Regional books: "This Boy's War," "The Dead Girl in 2A" and more". The Denver Post.
  19. "The Dead Husband by Carter Wilson". Fresh Fiction.
  20. "Journey to the end of the world, and beyond: May titles from John Grisham, Andy Weir, Carter Wilson and Julian Sancton". Mountain Times.
  21. "Flying By the Seat of His Pants". The Bigt Thrill.
  22. "Q & A #54 – Carter Wilson, "Revelation"". Book Reviews by Mark Stevens.
  23. "Revelation by Carter Wilson - Following a Dark Path". The Big Thrill.
  24. "Das letzte Bekenntnis". LovelyBooks.
  25. "Subsidiary rights". Author's website.
  26. "Pokusa Czerni". Cyfroteka.
  27. "Chlapec v lese". Databazeknih.cz.
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