Omer Friedlander receives VSC fellowship

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We’re so happy to announce that Omer Friedlander (Fiction 2019) has received a fully-funded Vermont Studio Center fellowship!  He will be in residence at VSC for four weeks in May 2020.  Before that, Omer is traveling to India on a Global Fellowship.  He is currently reading The White Book by Han Kang and We the Animals by Justin Torres.

Congratulations, Omer!

Omer Friedlander grew up in Tel-Aviv. He has a BA in English Literature from the University of Cambridge and an MFA from Boston University where he was the Saul Bellow Fellow in Fiction. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in literary magazines in the US, UK, Canada, France, Israel and Singapore, including The Common, The Ilanot Review, The Mays Anthology, Paris Lit Up, and others. His writing has been supported by the Bread Loaf Work-Study Scholarship, Vermont Studio Center Fellowship, Tin House Summer and Winter Workshops, and Wellspring House Residency. He was awarded first place in the Shmuel Traum Literary Translation Prize.

4 Comments

Eric posted on November 26, 2019 at 11:43 AM

Congratulations Omer! Wish you all the best!

suesh posted on January 4, 2020 at 11:10 PM

congratulations omer.

Martika posted on November 12, 2021 at 7:59 AM

Cool! Congratulations

Coloring Pages posted on May 6, 2022 at 11:14 PM

Congratulations Omer and all the best!

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