Jennifer Steil is an award-winning author and journalist whose third book, the novel Exile Music, was released from Viking in 2020. It explores the lives of Austrian Jewish musicians who seek refuge from the Nazis in Bolivia in 1938.
Her first book, The Woman Who Fell from the Sky, follows her tenure as editor of the Yemen Observer in Sana’a, where she navigated censorship, cultural divides, and ethical challenges. Her second book, the novel The Ambassador’s Wife, explores white savior complex and East-West conflicts.
Jennifer is on hiatus after 10 years of teaching fiction writing with the Center. Please subscribe to Liminal with Jennifer Steil on Substack.
Books by Jennifer Steil
