Avia Tadmor was born in Jerusalem. Her poetry received support from Yaddo, the Rona Jaffe Foundation for the Bread Loaf Writers’ Workshop Series, the Vermont Studio Center, and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, where she was a 2022 Reynolds Fellow in poetry. Avia’s poems appear or are forthcoming in The New Republic, New England Review, Iowa Review, and elsewhere. In 2022, Avia was named a Gregory Djanikian Scholar by the Adroit Journal. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Expository Writing Program at New York University.