Pearl Abraham is the author of five novels, most recently American Taliban, The Seventh Beggar (Koret Int’l Award, shortlist), and My Father’s Court. Essays (some notables) and stories have appeared in various publications, including Longreads, LitHub, and Michigan Quarterly. Animal Voices/Mineral Hum, a hybrid collection in progress, was shortlisted for the 2018 McCarthy Prize. “Four Entered Pardes: Five Poems” is forthcoming in Amethyst Review. Founding editor of the former sentence craft page S and an Associate Professor of English & Creative Writing, Abraham now lives and writes in Columbia County, NY.
