Who I am:

Raquelle Azran divides her time between three cities: Hanoi, Vietnam, where she specializes in Vietnamese contemporary fine art (www.artnet.com/razran.html); Tel Aviv, Israel, where she writes in her inner city aerie overlooking the Mediterranean, and her native New York.

Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:

Azran's short story 'By the Roadblock of Bethlehem' was awarded honorable mention and published in the International Herald Tribune literary supplement of the Middle East edition (2002). It was republished in 2011 in Australia. Her essay 'Giving Good Group' appears in The Writing Group Book (Chicago Review Press, 2003) and her short story 'Subtle Choices' appears in Aunties:Thirty Five Writers Celebrate Their Other Mother (Ballantine Books, 2004). 'Love' and "He, She and They' were included in the University of Maine's 2004/05 anthologies of short works.'Edith's Husband', a feminist rewriting of the Biblical story of Lot's wife, appeared (2005) in the Culture supplement of Haaretz/International Herald Tribune.'Jumping to Conclusions' came out in Plum Biscuit (April 2005) and appears online.'Spirit of the Maccabees' was published online at Verbsap (2006) and anthologized (2009) in Tel Aviv Short Stories. 'Hanoi and Counting,' an essay, was published in Vietnow and reprinted in Heritage (2006) and in Asian Jewish Life (2011). 'Endings' was anthologized in Jane Doe Buys A Challah,(2006). 'Adagio for Anna' appeared in Yuan Yang, a Hong Kong based literary journal, in 2006 and was republished as Eine Kleine Nachtmusik in the US and Israel (Sendero/Arc, 2007). 'Abnormal Times, Abnormal Israelis' appeared in Poetica (July 2007). ‘City Girl’ was anthologized in Tel Aviv Short Stories (2009) and republished online in 2010. ‘Multiple Memories’ was anthologized in the US in November 2009. ‘Aint No Glass Slippers in Cambodia’ was published online (Global Newsbox) and reprinted in Hong Kong in 2010. ‘Tough Love’ was anthologized in Israel Short Stories (2011).

Media outlets that I currently write for:

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My writing is:

Fiction, Memoir

Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:

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Services I offer to other writers:

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I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:

yes, writers' bloc in tel aviv

I found out about She Writes from:

erica lyons