Daniel Torday is the author of The 12th Commandment, The Last Flight of Poxl West, Boomer1, and the novella The Sensualist. He is a two-time winner of the National Jewish Book Award for fiction and a recipient of the Sami Rohr Choice Prize. His stories and essays have appeared in Tin House, The Paris Review, the Kenyon Review, and n+1 and have been honored by the Best American Short Stories and Best American Essays series. Torday is a professor of creative writing at Bryn Mawr College. He lives in Philadelphia.
