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Sara Lippmann is the author of the novel Lech and the story collections Doll Palace and Jerks. She is co-editor of Smashing the Tablets: Radical Retellings of the Hebrew Bible and co-founder of the Writing Co-lab, an online teaching cooperative based in Brooklyn. Her new novel, Hidden River, will be published in 2026.