Daniel Victor
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Daniel Victor specializes in writing Jewish-themed fiction and has written three novels, two novellas and a collection of short fiction. The Evil Inclination is his first published novel. His fiction explores the challenges of remaining an observant Jew in the modern, secular world; his protagonists are often Orthodox Jews struggling to reconcile their faith with the temptations of modernity. His fiction is steeped in Jewish texts, particularly the Babylonian Talmud.
Victor has a BA from Brandeis University and a JD from Harvard Law School. He practiced law for forty years, focusing on transactions involving the creation of children's media, including fifteen years as a senior executive at Sesame Street. He lives in New York City with his wife and family.
Website: https://www.daniel-victor.com
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Winning Entry: The Evil Inclination
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, Grand Prize