Steve Watkins Books in Order

Steve Watkins is a prolific author, journalist, and advocate. His notable works include the young adult novels Down Sand Mountain and Goat Girl, published by Candlewick Press in 2008 and 2011 respectively. He is also the author of the short story collection My Chaos Theory, which garnered a finalist spot for the Paterson Fiction Prize and an Honorable Mention for the Library of Virginia Fiction Award. Watkins' non-fiction book, The Black O, tells the story of the largest employment discrimination class action lawsuit in U.S. history and won an award for its thought-provoking content. His writing has been featured in various publications, including The Nation, Poets & Writers, and The Pushcart Prize Anthology. As a professor, Watkins teaches journalism, creative writing, and Vietnam War literature at the University of Mary Washington. He is also an Ashtanga yoga instructor and works with the child advocacy organization CASA to support abused and neglected children.