Adam Stumacher’s fiction has appeared in Best New American Voices, TriQuarterly, The Sun, The Massachusetts Review, and elsewhere, and won the Raymond Carver Short Story Award. He lives in Boston, where he has taught creative writing at MIT, Grub Street, and in public high schools. He has recently completed a short story collection and is working on a novel.
‘All those years of manipulating the tuning crank have given him the patience to settle in for these more involved jobs, and patience is perhaps the most important quality in a human shield.’
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