ADAM
STUMACHER

ADAM STUMACHER
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ADAM STUMACHER


About

Adam

Adam Stumacher is an author and educator whose work has appeared in The New York Times, Granta, Narrative, The Kenyon Review, and others, was anthologized in Best New American Voices, and won a Nelson Algren Award and the Raymond Carver Short Story Award. Adam has taught at MIT, The Harvard Kennedy School, The University of Wisconsin, and in prisons and community events. An award-winning longtime educator in urban schools, his stories have been televised on Stories from the Stage and his commentaries appear on NPR.

 

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Selected Publications

The Man Behind the Metal Detector

NEW YORK TIMES: "Every morning, I stand behind the metal detectors, searching bags as students enter the school."

Behind the prison walls, I heard these women’s stories

COGNOSCENTI: "They told stories about giving birth, and caring for parents with cancer, and running marathons."

Subject, Verb, Object

NARRATIVE MAGAZINE: "Anh-Thuy Nguyen, who recently bleached her hair and told everybody she wanted to be..."

Refuge

KENYON REVIEW: "Last week there was a brawl out by the bus stop and some kid got stabbed seven times."

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