David Kuhne

David Kuhne is a publisher, editor and writer of fiction who graduated from the University of Arkansas’s M.F.A. program in 1982. He is the author of multiple short story collections and four novels, most recently Maintaining Texas Pride (2022). He also contributed a volume entitled African Settings in Contemporary American Novels (1999) to Bloomsbury Publishing’s Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies series. After graduating from the University of Arkansas, Kuhne completed a PhD at Texas Christian University. His dissertation considered representations of Africa in American fiction. Kuhne taught literature and writing at TCU until retiring in 2012. After retiring, Kuhne established Angelina River Press, a Texas-focused independent publisher which publishes creative nonfiction, fiction, memoirs, and poetry.