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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
Essay Family Histories and Fiction Earlier this week, Ronna Wineberg wrote about saying Kaddish for her mother and also shared a deleted scene from her first novel, On Bittersweet Place. She… Ronna Wineberg December 26, 2014
Children’s Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers’ Strike of 1909 Michelle Markel; Melissa Sweet, illus.
Essay Traveling Back in Time, Writing a Prequel This week, Pam Jenoff, the author of six novels blogs for The Postscript on writing a prequel to her first novel, The Kommandant’s Girl. The… Pam Jenoff August 7, 2013
Essay Writing What You’ve Never Seen: Janice Weizman and Historical Fiction Earlier this week, Janice Weizman wrote about the bildungsroman and the Jewish woman. She will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and… Janice Weizman June 5, 2013