Maud Casey reads her fiction at the 2014 Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference:

An excerpt from her new novel, The Man Who Walked Away: 

Maud Casey is the author of The Man Who Walked Away, just released in paperback by Bloomsbury Publishing. She has also penned two previous novels: The Shape of Things to Come, a New York Times Notable Book, and Genealogy; as well as a collection of stories, Drastic. She is the recipient of the Calvino Prize and has received fellowships from the Fundación Valparaiso, Hawthornden International Writers Retreat, Château de Lavigny, Dora Maar, and the Passa Porta residency at Villa Hellebosch. Casey teaches at the University of Maryland and lives in Washington, D.C.

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