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Tobias Wolff

Born June 19, 1945

Tobias Jonathan Ansell Wolff is a writer of fiction and nonfiction. He is best known for his short stories and his memoirs, although he has written two novels. Wolff is the Ward W. and Priscilla B. Woods Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences at Stanford University, where he has taught classes in English and creative writing since 1997. He also served as the director of the Creative Writing Program at Stanford from 2000 to 2002.

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Books3

Zonnegloren

Zonnegloren

2022

with Simone Atangana Bekono and A.L. Snijders

Alte Schule

Alte Schule

2003
Antaeus #75/76, Autumn, 1994: The Final Issue

Antaeus #75/76, Autumn, 1994: The Final Issue

1994

with Daniel Halpern, Edmund Keeley, Russell Banks and Paul Bowles

Collections4

12 Short Stories and Their Making: An Anthology with Interviews

12 Short Stories and Their Making: An Anthology with Interviews

with Paul Mandelbaum and Charles Johnson

The Art of the Story: An International Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories

The Art of the Story: An International Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories

1999

with Martin Amis, Edwidge Danticat, Julia Alvarez, Russell Banks, Salman Rushdie and Ben Okri

The Best American Short Stories 1994

The Best American Short Stories 1994

1994
The Best American Short Stories 1992

The Best American Short Stories 1992

1992

with Robert Stone, Denis Johnson and Elizabeth Winthrop