When Scott Mc Clanahan was fourteen he went to live with his Grandma Ruby and his Uncle Nathan, who suffered from cerebral palsy.
His novel Hill William is forthcoming from Tyrant Books..
Scott Mc Clanahan is the author of Stories II and Stories V His fiction has appeared in BOMB, Vice, and New York Tyrant.
Peopled by colorful characters and their quirky stories, Crapalachia interweaves oral folklore and area history, providing an ambitious and powerful snapshot of overlooked Americana.
Crapalachia is a portrait of these formative years, coming-of-age in rural West Virginia.
When Scott Mc Clanahan was fourteen he went to live with his Grandma Ruby and his Uncle Nathan, who suffered from cerebral palsy