*Powerful and rigorous literary fiction from an author with strong industry and community ties *Author's past honors include: Finalist, Best Book of 2016, from an Independent Press, Foreward Reviews; Nominated, American Library Association, Notable Book, 2016; New York Foundation for the Arts 2012; CUNY Research Grant (2010, 2015); Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation Grant (2008 and 2009); Research Grant, New York University; National Endowment of the Arts, American Heritage Award; Presidential Travel Grant, Hunter College; Josephine Paddock Fellowship, Barnard College *Feature, review, and interview push to publications where the author/press have connections, including: The New Yorker (personal connection), Guernica, Lit Hub, Bomb, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, Jewish Review of Books, Bookforum, New York Review of Books, and more *Promotion through the Jewish Book Council and other outlets focused on Jewish literature *Blurb outreach to Leni Zumas, Ben Markus, Sigrid Nunez, John Keene, Brandon Hobson, and more *Mass galley mailing, including to the author's local indies: Community Bookstore, McNally Jackson, Northshire Books, etc. *Egalleys available through Edelweiss