Joshua Cohen (writer)
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Joshua Cohen (born September 6, 1980 in Southern New Jersey) is a novelist and writer of stories. His books include:
- The Quorum (Short Fiction, 2005, Twisted Spoon Press)
- Cadenza for the Schneidermann Violin Concerto (Novel, 2007, Fugue State Press)
- A Heaven of Others (Novel, forthcoming 2008, Starcherone Books)
A Heaven of Others features illustrations by artist Michael Hafftka.
Having lived and worked as a journalist throughout Eastern Europe, Cohen now lives in Brooklyn, New York City. His essays appear regularly in The Forward.
His fiction is often engaged with Jewish culture, and questions received ideas concerning identity both national and religious.
