1994, Johns Hopkins University Mark Jude Poirier is an American novelist, short story writer and screenwriter.
[2] He wrote the novels Modern Ranch Living and Goats as well as the short story collections Unsung Heroes of American Industry and Naked Pueblo.
He served as the editor of the book The Worst Years of Your Life: Stories for the Geeked-Out, Angst-Ridden, Lust-Addled, and Deeply Misunderstood Adolescent in All of Us, including short pieces by George Saunders, Jennifer Egan, A. M. Homes and Nathan Englander.
In 2015, Scribner published Intro to Alien Invasion, a satirical graphic novel he co-wrote with Owen King.
[4] His stories have appeared in Tin House, BOMB, The Southern Review, Subtropics, and many other literary magazines and anthologies.