Jaime Clarke

Jaime Clarke is a graduate of the University of Arizona and holds an MFA from Bennington College. He is the author of the novels VERNON DOWNS/WORLD GON WATER/GARDEN LAKES: THE COMPLETE CHARLIE MARTENS TRILOGY (Roundabout Press, 2021), MINOR CHARACTERS: STORIES (Roundabout Press, 2021), We're So Famous, Vernon Downs, World Gone Water, and Garden Lakes; editor of the anthologies Don't You Forget About Me: Contemporary Writers on the Films of John Hughes, Conversations with Jonathan Lethem, and...See more

Jaime Clarke is a graduate of the University of Arizona and holds an MFA from Bennington College. He is the author of the novels VERNON DOWNS/WORLD GON WATER/GARDEN LAKES: THE COMPLETE CHARLIE MARTENS TRILOGY (Roundabout Press, 2021), MINOR CHARACTERS: STORIES (Roundabout Press, 2021), We're So Famous, Vernon Downs, World Gone Water, and Garden Lakes; editor of the anthologies Don't You Forget About Me: Contemporary Writers on the Films of John Hughes, Conversations with Jonathan Lethem, and Talk Show: On the Couch with Contemporary Writers; and co-editor of the anthologies No Near Exit: Writers Select Their Favorite Work from Post Road Magazine (with Mary Cotton) and Boston Noir 2: The Classics (with Dennis Lehane and Mary Cotton). He is a founding editor of the literary magazine Post Road, now published at Boston College, and co-owner, with his wife, of Newtonville Books, an independent bookstore in Boston. See less