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ⓘ About Dominic Smith
He graduated from college at the age of 23 with a BA in anthropology. In 2003, he finished an MFA in creative writing on a Michener Fellowship at the University of Texas at Austin. His short fiction has appeared in various journals and magazines, including The Atlantic Monthly and The Chicago Tribune; and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. “Bright and Distant Shores” was shortlisted for Australia’s Vance Palmer Fiction Prize and The Age Book of the Year, and was a selection for Kirkus Reviews’ “Best Books of 2011”. Dominic’s awards include the Sherwood Anderson Fiction Prize, the Texas Institute of letters, and the Gulf Coast Fiction Prize. “The mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre” was chosen for the Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Program.
All Book Series by Dominic Smith
The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre
Series opener · book 1 of 6 · published 2006
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dominic Smith?
He graduated from college at the age of 23 with a BA in anthropology. In 2003, he finished an MFA in creative writing on a Michener Fellowship at the University of Texas at Austin. His short fiction has appeared in various journals and magazines, including The Atlantic Monthly and The Chicago Tribune; and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. “Bright and Distant Shores” was shortlisted for Australia’s Vance Palmer Fiction Prize and The Age Book of the Year, and was a selection for Kirkus Reviews’ “Best Books of 2011”.
Which Dominic Smith series should I start with?
Dominic Smith's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre (2006).
How many books has Dominic Smith written?
Dominic Smith has 6 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2006 and 2023. They all sit in a single category — Standalone Novels — rather than in numbered series.
In what order should Dominic Smith's series be read?
No reading order is needed: none of the 6 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.
How are Dominic Smith's books organised into series?
This guide splits Dominic Smith's 6 books into categories rather than numbered series: Standalone Novels (6 books).