Omer Friedlander is the author of the short story collection The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land (Random House, 2022). His novel, The Glass Golem, is forthcoming from Random House. He was born in Jerusalem in 1994 and grew up in Tel-Aviv. He has a BA in English Literature from the University of Cambridge and an MFA from Boston University, where he was supported by the Saul Bellow Fellowship. He is a Starworks Fellow in Fiction at New York University. His stories have won multiple awards, and his writing has been supported by the Bread Loaf Work-Study Fellowship and Vermont Studio Center Fellowship.
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Adjunct Assistant Professor, Writing