Three of his novels have been translated for foreign markets. THE IMMORTAL GAME was optioned for a film. RUNOFF and THE BIG WAKE-UP won the Next Generation Indie Book Award and the Independent Publisher Book Award (IPPY) respectively, both in the crime fiction category. His books have been nominated for the Shamus and the Barry crime fiction awards and have been selected for best of the year lists compiled by the San Francisco Chronicle, the Detroit Free Press and, among others. This story, “There’s No Such Thing as Private Eyes,” was later published in The New Black Mask, vol. Scott Momaday and Ron Hansen and wrote the first story featuring his series character August Riordan in a class taught by Hansen. While at Stanford, he studied literature and creative writing with Tobias Wolff, N.
He earned two degrees and a Phi Beta Kappa Key from Stanford University and has worked for a number of Silicon Valley computer and venture capital firms, including Netscape Communications and Hewlett Packard Company. Born in the Four Corners region of New Mexico, Mark Coggins is an enrolled member of the Choctaw Nation.
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