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GREGORY SPATZ is the author of the novels Fiddler's Dream and No One But Us, and of a story collection, Wonderful Tricks. His stories have appeared in many publications, including The New Yorker, Iowa Review, Shenandoah, and New England Review. The recipient of a Michener Fellowship, an Iowa Arts Fellowship, and a Washington State Book Award, he teaches at Eastern Washington University in Spokane. Spatz plays the fiddle in the JUNO-nominated bluegrass band John Reischman and the Jaybirds.

Books

Fiddler's Dream (read an excerpt)
“Gregory Spatz writes about the experience of playing music with more truth and beauty than it has ever been written about before.”—David Huddle, author of La Tour Dreams of the Wolf Girl
Wonderful Tricks (read an excerpt)
Stories originally published in "The New Yorker," "Glimmer Train Stories," "Epoch," "Shenandoah," "New England Review," and elsewhere. WA State Book Award. MidList First Series Award. Glasgow Prize Runner-up.
No One But Us: a novel
"Coolly detached first-person tale of forbidden love, family breakdown and growing up." Publisher's Weekly

Quick Links:

Greg's MySpace Page
All New Jaybirds Website
NPR "All Things Considered": Alan Cheuse reviews Fiddler's Dream
Mighty Squirrel!
Nashville Scene review
Online story in CLR
The Inland Northwest Center for Writers
SMU Press
The Rice Hull Studio
Review in Indiana Review
Wintergreen Trio
Authors Guild
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