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Rachel Yoder

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Rachel Yoder
Occupationnovelist
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater[University of Arizona]]
University of Iowa
Period2020s–present
Notable worksNightbitch
Website
www.racheljyoder.com

'Rachel Yoder is an American writer of from Iowa City, Iowa, best known for her novel Nightbitch.[1]

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.[2] 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 both the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Fiction and the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award.

References

  1. ^ "Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder review a feral debut". The Guardian. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  2. ^ "The Monumental Unsaid: A Conversation with Rachel Yoder". Retrieved October 4, 2022.