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Playwright, Novelist, Award-winning Short Story Writer, and Occasional Background Actor

Seeking Representation

  • Me & Mickey - a 2025 Faulkner Wisdom Award Runner up

Novella 30,000 words


  • The Price of Ash - a 2025 Faulkner Wisdom Award Finalist 

RMFW - Rocky Mountain Gold Finalist 

Novel 76,000 words


  • Blue Helmets - a 2025 Faulkner Wisdom Award Finalist 

Novel In Progress

News

"Me & Mickey" - a 2025 Runner up for the Faulkner Wisdom Award

"Being Ernest" - advances to Round Two at 2025 AFF for Stage Plays.

"Being Ernest" - advances to Round Two at 2025 AFF for Stage Plays.

We are very excited to announce that Richard Banks' short Novel Me & Mickey was selected as the Runner-up for the 2025 Faulkner Wisdom Award for the Novella category.

"Being Ernest" - advances to Round Two at 2025 AFF for Stage Plays.

"Being Ernest" - advances to Round Two at 2025 AFF for Stage Plays.

"Being Ernest" - advances to Round Two at 2025 AFF for Stage Plays.

"This year brought one of the most competitive pools of submissions in our history, filled with dynamic voices and original stories. Your placement reflects the impact your work made on our readers. On behalf of Austin Film Festival, we thank you for your dedication to the craft of writing. Congratulations."

More News from the Pirate's Alley Faulkner Society

The Price of Ash - 2025 Finalist

The Price of Ash - 2025 Finalist

The Price of Ash - 2025 Finalist

The Faulkner – Wisdom Competition

2025 Finalist - Books of Fiction. 

Blue Helmets - 2025 Finalist

The Price of Ash - 2025 Finalist

The Price of Ash - 2025 Finalist

The Faulkner – Wisdom Competition

2025 Finalist - Books in progress. 

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