Josh Weil was award­ed the Sue Kauf­man Prize from the Amer­i­can Acad­e­my of Arts and Let­ters for his debut col­lec­tion, The New Val­ley. A Nation­al Book Award ​“Five Under Thir­ty-Five” author, he has received fel­low­ships from the Ful­bright Foun­da­tion, Colum­bia Uni­ver­si­ty, the Mac­Dow­ell Colony, Bread Loaf, and Sewa­nee. His fic­tion has appeared in Gran­ta, Esquire, One Sto­ry, and Agni.

My Name is Yusha