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Sherril Jaffee

Professor, Creative Writing

Sherril Jaffee
Sherril Jaffee

Sherril Jaffe was a professor of creative writing at Sonoma State University and lives in San Francisco. She is the winner of a 2001 PEN award and a 2010 MacDowell Fellowship. Sherril is the author of ten books, and winner of the 2011 Spokane Award for the Short Story. Her stories have appeared in a variety of journals, including Epoch, Alaska Quarterly Review, and American Fiction. She is also the recipient of the 2000 Josephine Miles Award for Literary Excellence.