Bio

Jody Winer has worked as a writer, dog wrangler, librarian, video editor, and public school volunteer. She is a fellow of MacDowell and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, as well as a member of PEN. Raised in Florida, she lives in New York. She holds an MA in Modern Literature from the University of Kent, Canterbury, England, a Master of Library and Information Science from Simmons College, and a BA cum laude from Pomona College. She was a Trustee Scholar at the University of Chicago.