is author of the novels Self-Portrait with Boy—a finalist for the Center for Fiction's 2018 First Novel Prize—and Fruit of the Dead. Rachel's short work has appeared in One Story, The Rumpus, Electric Literature’s Recommended Reading, and elsewhere. She has taught creative writing at various institutions, most recently Bennington College, and lives with her husband and two young children in Western Massachusetts.
Representation: Meredith Kaffel Simonoff at The Gernert Company, Hilary Zaitz Michael at WME.
Photo: Pieter M. van Hattem
