Clifford Garstang is the author of five works of fiction including the novels Oliver’s Travels and The Shaman of Turtle Valley and the short story collections House of the Ancients and Other Stories, What the Zhang Boys Know, and In an Uncharted Country. He is also the editor of the acclaimed anthology series, Everywhere Stories: Short Fiction from a Small Planet. A former international lawyer, he lives in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.
>”We’re wearing aprons, but everybody who’s here — the agents, the editors, the faculty, the fellows, the other contributors — knows that this person who’s waiting on you is going to be a very important writer in four or five years,” …
Man, I had no idea that Bread Loaf was the key to success. Guess I should have gone when I had the chance.
>What were you thinking? Of course you should have gone!