Joseph Olshan

Joseph Olshan is the award-winning author of ten novels. His broad-ranging subjects vary from the wise, tough-minded, hilarious Clara Mayfield who became the model of the film character based on his novel, Clara's Heart, to an aristocratic, politically savvy Italian novelist who lives in a villa in Tuscany (The Conversion). His new novel, Black Diamond Fall (Polis Books) is based on two true events: the disappearance of a Middlebury College student; and the vandalism of the Robert Frost Homestead in nearby Ripton. He lives in Vermont