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Jen Silverman

Jen Silverman (they/them) is a New York-based writer, playwright, and screenwriter. Silverman is the author of the novels There’s Going to Be Trouble and We Play Ourselves, which was a finalist for a Lambda Literary Award, the story collection The Island Dwellers, which was longlisted for a PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for debut fiction, and the poetry chapbook Bath, selected by Traci Brimhall for Driftwood Press. Additional work has appeared in The New York Times, Vogue, The Paris Review, Ploughshares, and elsewhere. Their plays have been produced across the United States and internationally, including The Roommate, starring Patti LuPone and Mia Farrow, on Broadway. Silverman has written on Tales of the City (Netflix) and is a writer-producer on Tokyo Vice Season 2 (Max). They are a three-time MacDowell Fellow, a member of New Dramatists, a Scholar of Note at the American Library in Paris, and the recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim.
There's Going to Be Trouble
There's Going to Be Trouble
A Novel
Jen Silverman
Hardcover
Apr 09, 2024
Grades 9-12 + AP/IB
We Play Ourselves
We Play Ourselves
A Novel
Jen Silverman
Paperback
May 10, 2022
Grades 9-12 + AP/IB
The Island Dwellers
The Island Dwellers
Stories
Jen Silverman
Hardcover
May 01, 2018

Books

There's Going to Be Trouble
There's Going to Be Trouble
A Novel
Jen Silverman
Hardcover
Apr 09, 2024
Grades 9-12 + AP/IB
We Play Ourselves
We Play Ourselves
A Novel
Jen Silverman
Paperback
May 10, 2022
Grades 9-12 + AP/IB
The Island Dwellers
The Island Dwellers
Stories
Jen Silverman
Hardcover
May 01, 2018

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