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About Evan

Baltimore County
Evan L. Balkan is the author of three novels, including the PEN/Faulkner nominated Independence, and seven books of nonfiction, including The Wrath of God: Lope de Aguirre, Revolutionary of the Americas, as well as many essays and short stories in an array of publications. His screenplay Spitfire, adapted from his novel of the same name, won the 2016 Baltimore Screenwriters Competition, a Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund Fellowship, a Rocaberti scholarship, and was a… more
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Winners and Losers

Short story: what happens when a soccer referee favors one team over another in the hopes of saving a family?

Another Country

Short story: An American travels to London to accept an international prize. While there, he finds an admirer. Will she break through the intractability of lost love and haunted memory?

The School Bus No Longer Stops in Front of the House

Short Story: A lost man tries to recover from losing his true love by taking on increasingly bizarre transformations.

Until You Feel at Home

Short Story: A middle aged man visits a woman, now elderly and wasting away in a hospital, with whom he had a summer fling decades earlier.