A Spring-Fed Pond: My Friendships with Five Kentucky Writers over the Years (2001), penned by the insightful James Baker Hall, presents a captivating collection of portraits featuring Mason alongside four other illustrious writers from Kentucky.

In Elvis Presley (2003), Bobbie Ann Mason crafts an intriguing short biography of the legendary music icon, serving as a sterling example of her prowess in nonfiction.

Minimalism and the Short Story—Raymond Carver, Amy Hempel, and Mary Robison (1999), authored by Cynthia Whitney Hallett, delves into the realm of literary minimalism, illuminating the essence of its most defining storytellers.

In Country (1985) unfolds as Mason's poignant narrative about a young woman from Kentucky on a quest to uncover truths about her father, a fallen soldier of the Vietnam War, whom she never met. This novel stands as a powerful coming-of-age tale from a distinctly feminine viewpoint.