SHARI ASTALOS

Shari Astalos received her MFA in 2022 from Rutgers-Newark. Her work has appeared in Conjunctions, Story Magazine, and Pleiades. She was a semi-finalist for the 2021 American Short(er) Fiction Prize judged by Susan Steinberg and an alternate for a 2022 Fulbright in the creative arts to Spain. She has lectured at Rutgers-Newark, the University of Valencia, and Montclair State University. She received her BA from the University of Pennsylvania and her JD from the University of Miami School of Law and is a practicing immigration attorney.