Noemi Jaffe

Noemi Jaffe (born 1962) is a Brazilian writer, teacher and literary critic.

Jaffe was born in 1962 in São Paulo from Serbian Jewish parents and was raised in the Bom Retiro neighborhood.

[1] She became a PhD in Brazilian Literature at the University of São Paulo[2] at the end of her teaching career.

[3] Jaffe teaches creative writing at Casa do Saber, Instituto Vera Cruz and A Escrevedeira[1] and collaborates for newspaper Folha de São Paulo as literary critic.

[3] Her 2012 book O que os cegos estão sonhando which translates as "What are the Blind Men Dreaming" is based on the diary of her mother.