Lexi Freiman
Lexi Freiman (born c. 1983) is an Australian writer known for her novels Inappropriation (2018) and The Book of Ayn (2023).
Early life and education
[edit | edit source]Freiman was born circa 1983 and is of Jewish Hungarian descent. Her mother was a psychotherapist, and her father was a gastroenterologist.[1]
In 2012, she received a Master of Fine Arts from Columbia University.[1][2]
Career
[edit | edit source]In the 2000s, after drama school, Freiman traveled with Australia's Bell Shakespeare Company.[1][3] Later, she became an editor with George Braziller, and Persea Books.[4]
In 2013, Freiman was an Emerging Writer Fellow with The Center for Fiction.[5]
Her first novel, Inappropriation, was published in 2018 by Ecco Press.[6][7][8][9] The novel was shortlisted for the 2019 New Australian Fiction Prize[10] and longlisted for the 2018 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize[11] and the 2019 Miles Franklin Award.[12]
In 2023, Catapult published Freiman's The Book of Ayn.[1][13][14][15][16]
As of 2023, Freiman also writes for Australian television.[1]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Although she lived in the United States for a time, Freiman returned to Australia in 2020.[1]
Books
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Lexi Freiman - Author of Inappropriation: A Novel
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