Mathieu Cailler is an American author of poetry and prose.

Life Mathieu Cailler was born in Long Beach, California, United States, and grew up in Palos Verdes.

He attended Occidental College and Vermont College of Fine Arts, where he received an MFA in creative writing.

His debut collection of short stories, Loss Angeles, contained 15 stories all informed by loss, and was published in 2015.

Books His works include:

Forest for the Trees & Other Stories, Hidden Peak Press. 2023

Awards According to his website, Cailler was the winner of a Short Story America Prize and a Shakespeare Award. He is the author of the short-story collection, Loss Angeles (Short Story America Press), which has been honored by the Hollywood, New York, London, Paris, Best Book, and International Book Awards; the poetry collection, May I Have This Dance? (About Editions), winner of the 2017 New England Book Festival Poetry Prize; and the children’s book, The (Underappreciated) Life of Humphrey Hawley (About Editions), which has been nominated for the Caldecott Medal and the Newbery Award, among other notable prizes. His most recent books are the poetry collection, Catacombs of the Heart (Spartan Press) and Hi, I’m Night (Olympia), a children’s book. His first novel, Heaven and Other Zip Codes will be published by Open Books in late 2020.

References

External links Official website Online Dating, a poem by Mathieu Cailler