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Essay Two Great Writers of Central Europe Earlier this week, György Spiró shared how the New York Postal Service and the mysterious identity of St. Thomas inspired his novel Captivity. György will be… György Spiró November 20, 2015
Essay Within the Quotidian All the Secrets of Existence Are Concealed Earlier this week, György Spiró shared how the mysterious iidentity of St. Thomas led him to write Captivity. György will be blogging here all week as part of the… György Spiró November 18, 2015
Essay Jesus’s Twin György Spiró is the author of Captivity, an epic novel set in first century Rome written in Hungarian and translated by Tim Wilkinson for Restless Books. György… György Spiró November 16, 2015
Essay Israel, A Story of Survival Earlier this week, Eric Gartman posited how and why history can and should be both informational and interesting. He is blogging here all week as part of the… Eric Gartman November 11, 2015
Essay 800 Labor Day Fatalities Bruce Jay Friedman shares the inspiration behind his latest book, The Peace Process: A Novella and Stories as a Visiting Scribe this week on The… Bruce Jay Friedman November 9, 2015
