Jennifer Rosner

Jennifer Rosner is an accomplished American author, best known for her historical fiction novels and her work in memoirs. She made her debut as a novelist in 2020 with the release of "The Yellow Bird Sings," which became a national success and was a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award.

Before her debut novel, Rosner had already established herself as a writer with her memoir "If A Tree Falls," published in 2010. The book chronicled her experiences raising children in a world where speaking and hearing were essential, and she does not possess those abilities. In addition to this, Rosner wrote the Sydney Taylor Book Award Notable children's book "The Mitten String." Throughout her writing, she explores themes of connection, silence, loneliness, and sound.

Rosner's works have been featured in several notable publications, including Good Housekeeping, The New York Times, The Forward, and The Massachusetts Review. She has a strong academic background, having attended Columbia University for her bachelor's degree and Stanford University for her doctorate. In addition to her writing, Rosner has also taught philosophy and has been a professor at Mount Holyoke College and Stanford. She has also taught a college-level course in the humanities at The Care Center in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

Currently, Rosner resides in Massachusetts with her family. Her work continues to resonate with readers, and she is widely regarded for her ability to explore complex themes in a compelling and engaging way.