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Interview Interview: George Lerner by Beth KissileffAs a television producer across the globe for CNN, PBS, and other media outlets, George Lerner has to keep to thirty frames per second (the… Beth Kissileff March 31, 2015
Interview Interview: Alexis Landau by Becca KantorJewish Book Council’s inaugural Unpacking the Book: Jewish Writers in Conversation event featuring debut authors was an excellent opportunity to… Becca Kantor March 17, 2015
Interview Interview: Mark Polizzotti on Translating the Work of Patrick Modiano Patrick Modiano, who won the 2014 Nobel Prize for literature, has recently seen a flurry of attention here in the U.S., where he had been relatively unknown until… Beth Kissileff March 6, 2015
Interview Meet Sami Rohr Prize Finalist Molly Antopol Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterToday we hear from one final 2015 Sami Rohr Prize finalist: Molly Antopol. Molly’s debut collection of stories, The UnAmericans,… Naom Firestone-Teeter February 17, 2015
Interview Meet Sami Rohr Prize Finalist Boris Fishman Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterIf you’re a loyal follower of the Jewish Book Council (and you obviously are), then you’re definitely already aware of Boris… Naomi Firestone-Teeter February 16, 2015
Interview Meet Sami Rohr Prize Finalist Yelena Akhtiorskaya Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterYesterday we spent a little time getting to know Sami Rohr Prize finalist Kenneth Bonert, author of The Lion Seeker. Today we hear… Naomi Firestone-Teeter February 12, 2015
