Rachel Yoder
Rachel Yoder is an American writer from Iowa City, Iowa, best known for her novel Nightbitch.[1][2]
Rachel Yoder | |
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Occupation | novelist |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Arizona University of Iowa |
Period | 2020s–present |
Notable works | Nightbitch |
Website | |
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Life and career
Yoder grew up in an intentional Mennonite community in Ohio, before attending the University of Iowa Non-Fiction writing program and earning an MFA from the University of Arizona.[3] She is the founder of draft: the journal of process. In 2021, she released her debut novel Nightbitch, which was a "best book of the year" in Esquire and Vulture and a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Fiction, among other awards.
References
- Blakemore, A. K. (17 July 2021). "Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder review a feral debut". The Guardian. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
- "A Novel That Imagines Motherhood as an Animal State". The New Yorker. 26 July 2021. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
- "The Monumental Unsaid: A Conversation with Rachel Yoder". Los Angeles Review of Books. 23 August 2021. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
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