Ken Kuhlken was born and grew up in San Diego, played semi-pro baseball in Tijuana, and attended San Diego State University, first as a philosophy and then as an English major. After college, he wrote, played guitar and sang in a rock and blues band, and taught high school, before relocating to attend the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop.

The angel gang
1994
ISBN 9781458797773
Crime through time
1997
ISBN 9780425157619
The do-re-mi
2006
ISBN 9781458756466
Do-Re-Mi, The
2006
ISBN 9781590583388
The good know nothing
2014
ISBN 9781306896566
Midheaven
1980
ISBN 9780670417575
The loud adios
1991
ISBN 9781458739643
The Venus deal
1993
ISBN 9780312089184
No cats, no Chocolate
2004
ISBN 9780975904701
Loud Adios, The
2006
ISBN 9781590583395
Venus Deal, The
2007
ISBN 9781590584088
The vagabond virgins
2008
ISBN 9781458745378
Biggest Liar in Los Angeles
2010
ISBN 9781590586983
Writing and the Spirit
2014
ISBN 9780996524285
Cars
2016
ISBN 9780996524278
Fat Lady - a Love Story
2018
ISBN 9781987650099
Answer to Everything
2018
ISBN 9781730748431
Newport Ave
2018
ISBN 9781983878756
Very Least
2018
ISBN 9781725909786