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Essay Shulem Deen’s Top 10 Rules for Memoir Writing Jewish Book Council was honored to present Shulem Deen, the author of the 2015 National Jewish Book Awards winner of the Myra H. Kraft Memorial Award for Contemporary… Shulem Deen January 14, 2016
Essay In the Beginning(s) Anthony Schneider is the author of Repercussions, a novel about a grandfather whose South African past continues to affect his family in the generations… Anthony Schneider January 11, 2016
Essay Stuff: Is It Good for the Jews? Earlier this week, Judy Batalion shared her experience of showing her mother her memoir about their relationship. She is blogging here all week as part of the… Judy Batalion January 6, 2016
Essay My Mom, a Character Judy Batalion is the author of White Walls: A Memoir About Motherhood, Daughterhood, and the Mess In Between. She is blogging here all week as part of the Visiting… Judy Batalion January 4, 2016
Essay A Bite of the Apple Earlier this week, Bruce J. Hillman shared the story behind writing The Man Who Stalked Einstein and why Jewish doctors make great writers. He has been blogging here… Bruce J. Hillman January 1, 2016
Essay The Jewish Physician as Author Earlier this week, Bruce J. Hillman shared the story behind writing The Man Who Stalked Einstein. He is blogging here all week as part of the Visiting Scribe series on… Bruce J. Hillman December 30, 2015