Shani Boianjiu was born in 1987 in a small town on the Israel/Lebanon border, and she served in the Israeli Defense Forces for two years. Her fiction has been published in Vice magazine and Zoetrope: All Story. Shani is the youngest recipient ever of the National Book Foundation's 5 under 35 Award, for which she was chosen by Nicole Krauss. She lives in Israel.
This biography was last updated on 09/11/2012.
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