About Robert H. Abel

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Robert Abel is a writer of fiction (short stories and novels), a writing teacher and a journalist. He lives in Massachusetts and has taught in China, at the Beijing Foreign Studies University; Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut; and has prepared distance education programs for the Open University in the UK.

His prolific career as a writer includes a long list of published stories and novels. His most recent work is the novel, Riding a Tiger (1998). He is also the author of the short story collections Ghost Traps (1991), which was awarded the Flannery O’ Connor Award for Short Fiction in 1989, and Full -tilt Boogie (1989).

Extensive details of Robert Abel’s work and long list of published stories, story collections and novels can be seen at his home page http://www.the-spa.com/robert.abel/ where it is possible to read on-line samples of his stories. This link will open in a new browser window on top of the ELLSA site. To return to the ELLSA site simply close the new browser window.