Mandy Berman

About the Author

Mandy Berman is a critically acclaimed author whose debut novel, Perennials, has captivated readers with its poignant exploration of friendship, loss, and the enduring bonds that sustain us through life's seasons. Drawing from her own experiences growing up in a close-knit community, Berman crafts narratives that delve into the complexities of human relationships with nuance and empathy. Her writing often reflects on themes of growth and resilience, blending sharp wit with emotional depth to create stories that resonate long after the final page. A graduate of New York University’s creative writing program, Berman has contributed essays and short fiction to publications such as The Paris Review and Granta. She currently resides in Brooklyn, where she is at work on her second novel.