Yam Traiber is a writer and translator. Her debut book, “Veins of an Orange,” was published by Pardes in 2025. She’s currently a PhD student in comparative literature at Harvard University. Her research explores family narratives and national crises in Italian and Hebrew literature. Her short stories won the Harshon Prize (2020), and her work has appeared in Haaretz, Moznayim, HaMussach, Ma’aleh, and other outlets.