Josh Weil is the author of the novel The Great Glass Sea (Grove Press, 2014) and the novella collection The New Valley (Grove Press, 2010). A Fulbright Fellow and National Book Foundation 5-Under-35 honoree, he has been awarded The American Academy of Arts and Letters’ Sue Kaufman Prize, the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, the GrubStreet National Book Prize, the Library of Virginia Literary Award, and a Pushcart Prize, among other awards. His third book, a story collection, is forthcoming mid-2017.