Zee­va Bukai was born in Israel and raised in New York City. Her work has appeared in Judith, Quar­tet, OfThe­Book Press, CARVE, Mcsweeney’s Quar­ter­ly Con­cern, The Master’s Review, and else­where. Her hon­ors include a fel­low­ship at the New York Cen­ter for Fic­tion, and res­i­den­cies at Hedge­brook and Byrd­cliff AIR in Wood­stock, NY. She holds an MFA from Brook­lyn Col­lege and lives with her fam­i­ly in Brook­lyn. Her debut nov­el, The Anato­my of Exile, is forth­com­ing from Del­phini­um Books in Jan­u­ary 2025. You can reach her at zeev​abukai​.com.