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Sophie O’Brien

Irish writer and activist

Anjali Sachdeva

Anjali Sachdeva’s short story collection, All the Names They Used for God, was the winner of the 2019 Chautauqua Prize.

Amanda Ajamfar

Amanda Ajamfar is a fiction writer based in New York.

Rose Zinnia

American poet, fiction writer, essayist, teacher, editor, and designer

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.