Sarah Z. Sleeper
Sarah Z. Sleeper is a journalist with an MFA in creative writing. Gaijin is her first novel, and her second, Walloon Lake, comes out in 2026. Her published short stories, essays and poems include, “A Few Innocuous Lines,” which won an award from Writer’s Digest, and “On Getting Vivian,” in The Shanghai Literary Review. She won three journalism awards and a fellowship from the National Press Foundation. Her website is here: http://www.sarahzsleeper.com/
Volume 24