The Write Place
Aug 13, 2020
3 minutes
BY ANNIE STOLTIE
hen writer Joyce Carol Oates first stepped foot on Camp Canaras, on Upper Saranac Lake, her room, meticulously arranged for her arrival—even a bouquet of wildflowers on the dresser—had been trashed. A bunch of students attending St. Lawrence University’s Fiction International Writers’ Conference were still partying there when Oates opened the door after driving to the Adirondacks from her home in Ontario. According to Joe David Bellamy in his , she “reeled back across the threshold with her limp wrist
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