Amanda Ajamfar
Amanda Ajamfar is a fiction writer based in New York.
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Rose Zinnia
American poet, fiction writer, essayist, teacher, editor, and designer
Monica Sok
Cambodian-American poet
Joy Ladin
Joy Ladin’s return to Yeshiva University as a woman after receiving tenure as a man made her the first openly transgender employee of an Orthodox Jewish institution. Her memoir of gender transition, Through the Door of Life: A Jewish Journey Between Genders, was a finalist for a 2012 National Jewish Book Award, and winner of a Forward Fives award.
Angela Mazakis
American poet
Nathalie Handal
Nathalie Handal is the author of 10 award winning books, translated into over 15 languages.
Solmaz Sharif
Iranian-Turkish-American poet
Carolina Ebeid
American poet
Courtney Angela Brkic
Courtney Angela Brkic is the author of Stillness: and Other Stories and The Stone Fields, and has worked as a creative writing teacher, a translator and as a forensic archeologist in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Lina Meruane
Chile born, bred, and educated until moving to New York City, Lina Meruane writes fiction in Spanish in the U.S.