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Book Cov­er of the Week: In the Land of the Living

Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
January 25, 2013

Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter

Okay, time to get excit­ed peo­ple. We’re only two months away from the pub date of Sami Rohr Prize Win­ner Austin Rat­ner​’s new nov­el In the Land of the Liv­ing. You’ll hear a lot more about this title (and Austin!) over the next few months…

Relat­ed: Austin Rat­ner on the Vis­it­ing Scribe and on exca­vat­ing moral psy­chol­o­gy

View past ​“Book Cov­er of the Week” posts here.

Orig­i­nal­ly from Lan­cast­er, Penn­syl­va­nia, Nao­mi is the CEO of Jew­ish Book Coun­cil. She grad­u­at­ed from Emory Uni­ver­si­ty with degrees in Eng­lish and Art His­to­ry and, in addi­tion, stud­ied at Uni­ver­si­ty Col­lege Lon­don. Pri­or to her role as exec­u­tive direc­tor and now CEO, Nao­mi served as the found­ing edi­tor of the JBC web­site and blog and man­ag­ing edi­tor of Jew­ish Book World. In addi­tion, she has over­seen JBC’s dig­i­tal ini­tia­tives, and also devel­oped the JBC’s Vis­it­ing Scribe series and Unpack­ing the Book: Jew­ish Writ­ers in Conversation.

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