Michael Hollister was born in Los Angeles, served in the U.S.
Army, graduated from the University
of Oregon
and taught fiction writing at Stanford while earning a Ph.D. As a boy,...view moreMichael Hollister was born in Los Angeles, served in the U.S.
Army, graduated from the University
of Oregon
and taught fiction writing at Stanford while earning a Ph.D. As a boy, when his father worked in the movie business, his neighbors in the San
Fernando Valley included Clark Gable, John Huston and
Andy Devine. Subsequently he worked as a
sketch artist, intelligence agent and professor of American literature. He is the father of three and lives with his
wife Judy and two west highland terriers in Brookings,
Oregon.
He has published over thirty stories and articles in periodicals including Paris
Transcontinental, The Gettysburg
Review, North Atlantic
Review, Berkeley
Fiction Review, The Bloomsbury
Review and
Studies in the Novel.view less