—Laurie Frankel, author of Family Family and One Two Three
Scott Nadelson grew up in northern New Jersey before escaping to Oregon, where he has lived for the past twenty-seven years. He has published a novel, a memoir, and six collections of short stories, most recently While It Lasts, winner of the Donald L. Jordan Prize for Literary Excellence. His new novel, Trust Me, is forthcoming from Forest Avenue Press in September 2024.
Winner of the Reform Judaism Fiction Prize, the Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award, and an Oregon Book Award, Scott’s work has appeared in a variety of magazines and literary journals, including Ploughshares, STORY, The Southern Review, New England Review, Harvard Review, Glimmer Train, and The Best American Short Stories. He teaches at Willamette University, where he is Hallie Brown Ford Chair in Writing, and in the Rainier Writing Workshop MFA Program at Pacific Lutheran University.
