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Yael Goldstein Love        

Story writer, essayist, book reviewer, writing instructor, and editor

Yael Goldstein Love is a novelist, short story writer, essayist, book reviewer, writing instructor, and editor. When her first novel, Overture, was published by Doubleday in 2007, The New York Times Book Review called her “a writer of great emotional precocity,” and wrote that her work showed “signs of brooding genius.” Overture was published in paperback by Broadway Books as The Passion of Tasha Darsky. In 2009, Jewcy Magazine named her one of the “100 Jews You Should Know About.”

She has taught fiction writing at Boston’s Grub Street Center for Creative Writing, and served as the assistant publisher of The Paris Review. She is currently a visiting scholar at Stanford’s Taube Center for Jewish Studies. She graduated magna cum laude in Philosophy at Harvard University in 2000, and has done postrgraduate studies in psychotherapy at the Wright Institute in Berkeley. She is currently completing her second novel.

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