Eliot Parker

Eliot Parker is the author of four thriller novels. A graduate of Eastern Kentucky University with his M.F.A. in creative writing, Eliot is a recipient of the West Virginia Literary Merit Award, and his novel Fragile Brilliance was a finalist for the Southern Book Prize in Thriller Writing. His novel Code for Murder was bronze winner in genre fiction by America BookFest in 2018, and his most recent novel, A Knife's Edge , was an honorable mention at the 2019 London Book Festival. He is the...See more

Eliot Parker is the author of four thriller novels. A graduate of Eastern Kentucky University with his M.F.A. in creative writing, Eliot is a recipient of the West Virginia Literary Merit Award, and his novel Fragile Brilliance was a finalist for the Southern Book Prize in Thriller Writing. His novel Code for Murder was bronze winner in genre fiction by America BookFest in 2018, and his most recent novel, A Knife's Edge , was an honorable mention at the 2019 London Book Festival. He is the host of the podcast program "Now, Appalachia," heard on the Authors on the Air Global Radio Network. A native of Charleston, West Virginia, Eliot teaches writing at the University of Mississippi and currently resides in Oxford, Mississippi and Chesapeake, Ohio. See less