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Essay A Flower of Ashkenazi Frizz In her last blogs, Joanna Rakoff wrote about some of her favorite books. In the months preceding its publication, Jean Hanff… Joanna Rakoff July 31, 2009
Essay Joanna Rakoff: Parallel Lives In her last blog, Joanna Rakoff wrote about how, in her own way, Jane Austen wrote about being an undercover Jewish writer. Laurie Colwin was, in… Joanna Rakoff July 28, 2009
Recommended Reading Music Pairings Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterI recently spent some time on the Largehearted Boy blog, enjoying his Book Notes series, in which authors create and discuss a music… Naomi Firestone-Teeter April 3, 2009
Recommended Reading It’s 9:55 Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterIn Lili Marlene, authors Liel Leibovitz (Aliyah) and Matthew Miller reveal the dramatic story of an iconic love song, its three… Naomi Firestone-Teeter December 16, 2008
