Gallagher, Tess, and Bob Adelman, Carver Country: The World of Raymond Carver, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1990.

This work, which is co-written by Carver's second wife, provides an account of Carver's life, along with insight into influences on his writing.

Gentry, Bruce, and William L. Stull, eds., Conversations with Raymond Carver, University Press of Mississippi, 1990.

This collection collects numerous interviews with Carver, including obscure pieces from college newspapers.

Halpert, Sam, ed., What We Talk about When We Talk about Raymond Carver, Gibbs Smith, 1991.

This collection of interviews with those who knew Carver best is an excellent source of biographical and critical information about Carver and his writing.

Stull, William L., and Maureen P. Carroll, Remembering Ray: A Composite Biography of Raymond Carver, Capra, 1993.

This volume collects useful comments and anecdotes about Carver by friends, editors, and readers.