Wendell Berry Resources Page

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Fiction, in publication order

• Nathan Coulter: A Novel (Houghton Mifflin, 1960 | Revised North Point, 1985)
  
• A Place on Earth: A Novel (Harcourt Brace, 1967 | Revised North Point, 1983 | Revised Counterpoint, 2001)
  
• The Memory of Old Jack (Harcourt Brace, 1974 | Revised Counterpoint, 1999)
  
• The Wild Birds: Six Stories of the Port William Membership (North Point Press, 1986)
  
• Remembering: A Novel (North Point Press, 1988)
  
• The Discovery of Kentucky (Gnomon, 1991)
  
• Fidelity: Five Stories (Pantheon, 1992)
  
• A Consent (Larspur, 1993)
  
• Watch With Me: And Six Others Stories of the Yet-Remembered Ptolemy Proudfoot and His Wife, Miss Minnie, Née Quinch (Pantheon, 1994)
  
• A World Lost: A Novel (Counterpoint, 1996)
  
• Two More Stories of the Port William Membership (Gnomon, 1997)
  
• Jayber Crow: The Life Story of Jayber Crow, Barber, of the Port William Membership, as Written by Himself (Counterpoint, 2000)
  
• That Distant Land: The Collected Stories (Shoemaker and Hoard, 2002)
  
• Hannah Coulter: A Novel (Shoemaker and Hoard, 2004)
  
• Andy Catlett: Early Travels (Shoemaker and Hoard, 2006)
  
• Andy Catlett: Early Education (Larkspur, 2010)
  
• A Place in Time: Twenty Stories of the Port William Membership (Counterpoint, 2013)
  
• The Art of Loading Brush (Counterpoint, 2017) (a mix of fiction, essays, and poetry)
  
• One of Us (Larkspur, 2020)
  
• A Rainbow (Larkspur, 2022)
  
• How It Went: Thirteen More Stories of the Port William Membership (Counterpoint, 2022)
  
• The Stackpole Legend (Larkspur, 2024)
  
• Marce Catlett: The Force of a Story (Counterpoint, 2025)
  

Notes

• Berry revised his first three Port William novels in order to correct inconsistencies with the later novels.
• Larkspur Press is a small, fine edition press in Monterey, KY

Library of America Port William Collection

1. Port William Novels & Stories (The Civil War to World War II) (2018)
2. Port William Novels & Stories (The Postwar Years) (2024)
3. The LOA site refers to a third volume in the series but I cannot find any more information on when it will be published.

Port William Family Tree
from Shoemaker and Hoard edition of Hannah Coulter

Map of Port William
from Shoemaker and Hoard edition of Hannah Coulter