Literary Modiin - August 2024 Author Event

About the authors:

is an American-born Israeli author, travel writer, and book reviewer. His writing has appeared in The Jerusalem Post, The Times of Israel, and The Huffington Post. His short fiction has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize, and has appeared in Isele Magazine, Vagabond, The Write Launch, Esoterica, Jewish Literary Journal, San Antonio Review, and other literary publications. He is the author of , , , and .Ellis ShumanThe Virtual KibbutzValley of ThraciansThe Burgas AffairRakiya

, bilingual author, scholar, and translator, was born in Moscow in 1967 to a Jewish-Russian family and immigrated to the United States in 1987. A professor at Boston College, Shrayer has authored and edited more than twenty-five books. His recent poetry collections include the Russian-language (Poems from the iPad, Tel Aviv, 2022) and the English-language (Boston, 2020) and (Georgetown, KY, 2024). Among Shrayer’s other books are the literary memoirs , , and. …