Nickolas Butler is the internationally bestselling author of the novel Shotgun Lovesongs, which has been translated into over ten languages. His other books include the story collection, Beneath the Bonfire, and the novels The Hearts of Men, Little Faith, and Godspeed. His most recent novel, A Forty Year Kiss, is a small-town love-story set in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. A graduate of UW–Madison and the Iowa Writers Workshop, he lives with his wife and two children on sixteen acres of land in rural Wisconsin.
