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on writing

Essay

Alive and Destroyed: A Med­i­ta­tion on the Holo­caust in Time

Jason Fran­cis­co
May 16, 2022
Interview

‘Hunger for Sto­ries’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Johan­na Kaplan

Francine Klags­brun
May 13, 2022
From the Journal

Strug­gling Our Way Toward Col­lec­tive Narration

Sam Cohen
April 18, 2022
Essay

Be Patient in Judg­ment: Pirkei Avot and the Cher­nobyl Disaster

Rachel Baren­baum
April 4, 2022
Essay

Inves­ti­gat­ing ​‘The Mur­ders of Moisés Ville’

Javier Sinay
March 28, 2022
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I Came All This Way to Meet You: Writ­ing Myself Home
Jami Atten­berg
From the Journal

‘The Trag­ic Cir­cle and the Melior­ist Line’: A con­ver­sa­tion with Colum McCann and Joshua Cohen

Bec­ca Kantor
January 31, 2022
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An Espe­cial­ly Good View: Watch­ing His­to­ry Happen
Peter Osnos
Interview

Zap! Bam! Swoosh! and So Much More: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Jere­my Dauber about Amer­i­can Comics

Saman­tha Baskind
December 27, 2021
Essay

A Book Hap­pened Around Me: Writ­ing ​‘These Are the Devel­op­ments of the Human’

Ethan Daniel Davidson
December 19, 2021
Essay

Wel­come to ​‘The Vil­lage Life’

Izzy Abrahm­son
October 12, 2021
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Jew­ish Lit­er­a­ture: A Very Short Introduction
Ilan Sta­vans
Essay

Find­ing the Lost Café Schindler

Meriel Schindler
September 27, 2021
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Book­ends: A Mem­oir of Love, Loss, and Literature
Zib­by Owens
Essay

My First Sequel: The Love Sto­ry of ​‘An Unortho­dox Match’ Continued

Nao­mi Ragen
September 6, 2021
Essay

What Kind of a Name is Osnos?

Peter Osnos
August 30, 2021
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