Mark Stevens et al sought literary recipe for flavor of the high desert

Mark Stevens is the author of “No Lie Lasts Forever,” “The Fireballer ” and The Allison Coil Mystery Series including “Antler Dust,” “Buried by the Roan,” “Trapline,” “Lake of Fire” and “The Melancholy Howl.” He lives in Mancos, plays bass in two rock bands, and sits on the board of the Mancos Creative District and Four Corners Writers. He collaborated with Chuck Greaves and Lisa C. Taylor to curate the anthology “Four Corners Voices.” More at www.writermarkstevens.com .

SunLit: Tell us this book’s backstory – what’s it about and what inspired you to write it?

Mark Stevens: The anthology “Four Corners Voices” grew out of Four Corners Writers, a group formed in 2017 around the craft and business of writing. The group meets on the third Wednesday of every month at Zu Gallery in downt