Tobias Wolff was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and grew up in Washington State. He attended Oxford University and Stanford University, where he now teaches English and creative writing. He has received the Story Prize, both the Rea Award and PEN/Malamud Award for excellence in the short story, the Los Angeles Times Book Award, and the PEN/Faulkner Award.
Brief Biography
- Hometown:
- Northern California
- Date of Birth:
- June 19, 1945
- Place of Birth:
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Education:
- B.A., Oxford University, 1972; M.A., Stanford University, 1975