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I am the author of the novels Half-Life of a Stolen Sister (Soho Press 2023), Good on Paper (Melville House 2016), and A Highly Unlikely Scenario, or a Neetsa Pizza Employee's Guide to Saving the World (Melville House 2014).

I live in New York, in the writerly borough of Brooklyn, but have also made my home in most U.S. states between Virginia and Vermont. In addition to writing fiction, I freelance as a writer for nonprofits that work in low-income countries. I’ve worked everywhere from Azerbaijan to Zimbabwe (most recently in Laos, Namibia, and Nigeria). I spent much of my adolescence in Rome, and as a young adult, wandered the world--working on food festivals in Melbourne, Australia, and European jazz festivals in France; living in rural ...more

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Events announced for HALF-LIFE OF A STOLEN SISTER

We've organized a full slate of events for Half-Life of a Stolen Sister, with more events in the works. Join me IRL in Hartford, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Boston, Washington DC, Philly, or Toronto, or attend one of our virtual events (see A Mighty Blaze & Literati below), to hear me discuss Half-Life with an incredible line-up of fantastic literary authors!

JUNE 30 – RIVER BEND BOOKSHOP, w/VERONICA BROO Read more of this blog post »

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	A Highly Unlikely Scenario, or a Neetsa Pizza Employee's Guide to Saving the World 2.87 avg rating — 895 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Good on Paper liked it 3.00 avg rating — 721 ratings — published 2016 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Half-Life of a Stolen Sister 3.32 avg rating — 210 ratings — published 2023 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Flashed: Sudden Stories in Comics and Prose by Josh Neufeld (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Sari Wilson (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Gina Frangello (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.73 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2016 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	One Story Collected: Stories from the 2014 Literary Debutantes by Molly Antopol, Rachel Cantor (Goodreads Author), Amelia Kahaney (Goodreads Author) 3.50 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kenyon Review Jan/Feb 2015 by David H. Lynn (Editor), Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers (Contributor), Michaela Jenkins (Contributor) 2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Half-life of a Stolen Sister: Library Edition by Rachel Cantor (Goodreads Author), Tanya Eby (Goodreads Author) (narrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Highly Unlikely Scenario, or a Neetsa Pizza Employee's Guide to Saving the World: A Novel 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fence Magazine - Volume 12 - Number 2 - Fall 09 / Winter 10 by Catherine Wagner, Philip Jenks (Goodreads Author), Gillian Conoley 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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