Jay Neugeboren, M.A.
Provider/StakeholderProfessor and Writer-in-Residence
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Recent Publications
Author of 17 books, including two prize winning novels (The Stolen Jew and Before My Life Began), two prize-winning non-fiction books (Imagining Robert and Transforming Madness), and three collections of award-winning stories.
Stories and essays have appeared widely in The Atlantic, Tikkun, GQ, Sport, The American Scholar, Newsweek, The New York Times, The New York Review of Books, etc., and have been reprinted in more than 50 anthologies, including Best American Short Stories and The O. Henry Prize Stories.
Screenplay for The Hollow Boy, which premiered on American Playhouse, has won many honors, including top prize at the Houston International Film Festival.
Open Heart: A Patient's Story of Life-Saving Medicine and Life-Giving Friendship appeared in the autumn of 2003.
An award winning documentary film based on Imagining Robert has been appearing nationally on PBS stations since 2004.
A new novel, 1940, was published in April 2008.
