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Essay What’s in a Name? On Monday, Wayne Hoffman wrote about a funny thing.When it comes to a novel, what’s in a name? There are often dozens of characters in a novel,… Wayne Hoffman August 30, 2011
Essay A Funny Thing Happened — True Story! Wayne Hoffman‘s most recent book, Sweet Like Sugar, is now available. Hoffman is the deputy editor of Nextbook Press and will be blogging for the… Wayne Hoffman August 29, 2011
Essay Maus-iversary Posted by Alyssa BerlinThere are very few books that I have read more than once. Maus: A Survivor’s Tale is one of the few that I have wanted to pick… Alyssa Berlin August 29, 2011
Essay Pro-Israel? Anti-Israel? No, Just Israel. Earlier this week, Darin Strauss wrote about wrestling with faith and about what we believe. He has been blogging all week for the Jewish Book… Darin Strauss August 26, 2011
Essay What We Believe On Monday, Darin Strauss wrote about wrestling with faith.I’ve done an informal poll — I admit, it’s very informal — among Jews I know: What do we believe?… Darin Strauss August 24, 2011
Essay Darin Strauss on Faith Darin Strauss’s most recent book, Half a Life: A Memoir, is now available. He will be blogging all week for the Jewish Book… Darin Strauss August 22, 2011
