Richard Grant

Richard Grant is an author, magazine journalist and documentary film writer who comes to the festival with the Arizona-centric "A Race to the Bottom of Crazy."  An earlier book, "God's Middle Finger," was selected as a Southwest Book of the Year by the Pima County Public Library. 

Originally from London, he is now a U.S. citizen. After living for several years in a remote farmhouse in the Mississippi Delta, Grant is now living with his wife and daughter in Tucson.

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Awards: Southwest Book of the Year.

Communities: Arizona Author, Tucsonan

Books:

A Race to the Bottom of Crazy

Dispatches from Arizona
Memoir / Essays / Creative Nonfiction
Simon & Schuster
September 2024
ISBN 9781668011027
320 pages

God's Middle Finger

Into the Lawless Heart of the Sierra Madre
Memoir / Essays / Creative Nonfiction
Simon and Schuster
March 2008
ISBN 9781416534402
288 pages