Shalom Auslander

Shalom Auslander was raised in Monsey, New York. Nominated for the Koret Award for writers under thirty-five, he has published articles in Esquire, The New York Times Magazine , Tablet magazine, The New Yorker , and has had stories aired on NPR's This American Life . Auslander is the author of the short story collection Beware of God , the memoir Foreskin's Lament , and the novel Hope: A Tragedy . He is the creator of Showtime's Happyish. He lives in Los Angeles.

Shalom Auslander was raised in Monsey, New York. Nominated for the Koret Award for writers under thirty-five, he has published articles in Esquire, The New York Times Magazine , Tablet magazine, The New Yorker , and has had stories aired on NPR's This American Life . Auslander is the author of the short story collection Beware of God , the memoir Foreskin's Lament , and the novel Hope: A Tragedy . He is the creator of Showtime's Happyish. He lives in Los Angeles. See less