Work for most people is really very social, and the actual thinking is often done in community. Tobias Wolff actualcommunitypeople Change image and share on social
One of the last courses I taught was on the Russian short story, which I love. Tobias Wolff courseloverussian Change image and share on social
But as my brother was doing his research for a book about my father, it became his opinion that the most influential anti-semitism my father encountered when he was growing up was from Jews, because his relatives were German Jews, and doctors. Tobias Wolff antibookbrother share on social
Because I don't have to be careful of people's feelings when I teach literature, and I do when I'm teaching writing. Tobias Wolff carefulfeelingliterature Change image and share on social
There's a joy in writing short stories, a wonderful sense of reward when you pull certain things off. Tobias Wolff joypullreward Change image and share on social
I believe that the short story is as different a form from the novel as poetry is, and the best stories seem to me to be perhaps closer in spirit to poetry than to novels. Tobias Wolff closeformnovel Change image and share on social
You don't teach information in a writing workshop. Tobias Wolff informationteachworkshop Change image and share on social