Lance Olsen

Lance Olsen
Olsen speaking at Texas A&M University–Commerce, November 2014
Born	(1956-10-14) October 14, 1956 (age 68) New Jersey, United States
Occupation	Writer, professor
Nationality	American
Education	University of Wisconsin–Madison (BA) Iowa Writers' Workshop (MFA) University of Virginia (MA, PhD)
Period	Contemporary
Genre	Novel, Short Story, Criticism
Spouse	Andi Olsen ​ (m. 1981)​
Website
www.lanceolsen.com

Lance Olsen (born October 14, 1956) is an American writer known for his experimental, lyrical, fragmentary, cross-genre narratives that question the limits of historical knowledge.