Carson Faust

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Workshop

10 – 11 am CST

Minnesota State University Mankato

Memorial Library, 1st floor SW Corner 

This event is free and open to the public.

Craft Talk

3 – 3:50 pm CST

Minnesota State University Mankato

Centennial Student Union Room 253/4/5

This event is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase.

Reading

7:30 – 8:15 pm CST

Minnesota State University Mankato

Centennial Student Union Room 253/4/5

This event is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase.

Carson Faust is the debut author of When the Living Haunt the Dead (Viking, 2025). He is two-spirit, and an enrolled member of the Edisto Natchez-Kusso Tribe of South Carolina. He is the recipient of artist fellowships the McKnight Foundation and the Jerome Hill Foundation. His fiction has appeared in TriQuarterly, ANMLY, Waxwing Magazine, among other journals, and has been anthologized in Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology (Vintage, 2023). He lives in Minnesota, where he works in the philanthropic sector, and is at work on a second novel.

He is represented by Annie Hwang of Ayesha Pande Literary.