About Bill Olver

Location: Cumberland, MD

Home Region:
USA :: Maryland

Age:40

Favorite novels: Gone to Soldiers; Bird by Bird

Favorite writers: Marge Piercy, Anne Lamott, Octavia Butler, John Irving, Dave Eggers, Franz Kafka, Nicky Silver, Flannery O'Connor

Favorite music: i do okay with silence, but if I need a distraction or to drown out background noise, you can't beat Gregorian chants.

Non-noveling interests: After last year's NANO, I launched my online zine - BIG PULP, located @ www.bigpulp.com. I enjoy reading, painting & drawing, web design, podcasting, occasional interests that take me out of doors