Esther Schor is the author of the biog­ra­phy Emma Lazarus, Bear­ing the Dead, the mem­oir My Last J‑Date, and the poet­ry col­lec­tion The Hills of Hol­land. Her essays and reviews have appeared in The New York Times Book Review, the Times Lit­er­ary Sup­ple­ment, and The For­ward, among oth­er pub­li­ca­tions. A pro­fes­sor of Eng­lish at Prince­ton Uni­ver­si­ty, Schor lives in Prince­ton, NJ.