Tony Eprile is the author of a novel, The Persistence of Memory (W. W. Norton & Co.), winner of the Koret Jewish Book Award, and of the recently reissued story collection Temporary Sojourner (PFP/Ajar), both New York Times Notable Books. Recent work appears in Post Road, The Nation, and the anthologies Flash Fiction International and The New Diaspora. He teaches at Lesley University’s low-residency MFA in Creative Writing. (updated 10/2014)