Willy Vlautin Bio:

Born and raised in Reno, Nevada, Vlautin has published seven novels, THE MOTEL LIFE (2007), NORTHLINE (2008), LEAN ON PETE (2010), THE FREE (2014), DON’T SKIP OUT ON ME (2018), THE NIGHT ALWAYS COMES (2021), THE HORSE (2024). THE MOTEL LIFE and LEAN ON PETE have been turned into major motion pictures. THE NIGHT ALWAYS COMES is currently being filming in Portland, Oregon. Vlautin also founded the bands, Richmond Fontaine and the Delines. He currently resides in Scappoose, Oregon.

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