About

Clifford Garstang is the author of the novels OLIVER'S TRAVELS and THE SHAMAN OF TURTLE VALLEY and three short story collections: the novel in stories WHAT THE ZHANG BOYS KNOW, winner of the Library of Virginia Literary Award for Fiction; the story collection IN AN UNCHARTED COUNTRY, winner of the Maria Thomas Fiction Prize from Peace Corps Writers, and, most recently, HOUSE OF THE ANCIENTS AND OTHER STORIES. He is co-founder and former Editor in Chief of PRIME NUMBER MAGAZINE and editor of the anthology series EVERYWHERE STORIES: SHORT FICTION FROM A SMALL PLANET.

Other Works

  • OLIVER'S TRAVELS

    2021
  • HOUSE OF THE ANCIENTS AND OTHER STORIES

    2020
  • THE SHAMAN OF TURTLE VALLEY

    2019
  • WHAT THE ZHANG BOYS KNOW

    2012
  • IN AN UNCHARTED COUNTRY

    2009

Awards and Recognition

  • Library of Virginia Literary Award for Fiction (For WHAT THE ZHANG BOYS KNOW); Indiana Authors Awards, Emerging Author