Exemplary Humans

Leite, Juliana: - Juliana Leite is a Brazilian writer based in São Paulo. Her work has been published in Italy, France, Portugal, the UK, and the US, appearing in The Paris Review, the French newspaper Libération, and many Brazilian magazines. She's been awarded the O. Henry Prize for the story "My Good Friend" and is the first Brazilian writer to ever achieve the distinction; the story was optioned for film. Her previous works have been shortlisted for and awarded many prizes in Brazil, including the Critics' Choice for best novel with her debut book, also optioned for film. Juliana has been a fellow at Art Omi, Ucross Foundation, and Hawthornden Foundation.