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Diana Wagman

Diana Wagman
Diana Wagman is the author of six novels. Her second, Spontaneous, won the PEN West Award for Fiction. She has published short stories and essays in lit journals and anthologies, and occasionally writes for what's left of the LA Times.


A Cross-Generational Lesson in the Joy of Rejection

Diana Wagman on Finding Her Grandfather’s Rejection Letters, and Submission as an Act of Hope
March 17, 2025  By Diana Wagman
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