Jessica Soffer is an American author known for her literary fiction. She earned critical acclaim with her debut novel "Tomorrow There Will Be Apricots," which explores themes of family, identity, and the redemptive power of food. The novel intricately weaves together the stories of two women from different generations and backgrounds, highlighting their personal struggles and their unlikely friendship. Soffer's writing has been praised for its emotional depth and lyrical quality. In addition to her novel, she has contributed to various publications and teaches writing. Her work often reflects her interests in cultural heritage and the complex relationships between individuals.