Shalach Manot

Shalach Manot is the pen name of a writer who lives in a New York City apartment looking out on a brick wall. Manot’s credits include fellowships from the Mellon Foundation and City University of New York; short stories, essays, and an NPR play about the Spanish Jews; and the award-winning A Short and Remarkable History of New York City.

She is the author of His Hundred Years: A Tale.