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Essay The Biggest Cemetery in the World Yesterday, Joshua Cohen told us how to write a book like Coney Island. His new novel, Witz, is now available.This second blogpost is about two experiences… Joshua Cohen June 2, 2010
Essay Writing a Book Like Coney Island… Joshua Cohen’s most recent novel, Witz, is now available. He will be blogging all week for the Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning‘s Visiting… Joshua Cohen June 1, 2010
Essay Consider Your Audience In her last posts, Miriam Libicki blogged on taking Egged buses across Israel and on her process of drawing comic books. She has been blogging… Miriam Libicki May 28, 2010
Essay Egged Bus Life In her last post, Miriam Libicki blogged on her process for creating the comic series jobnik. She will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book… Miriam Libicki May 26, 2010
Essay The Evolution of a Page: jobnik! 8, Page 11 Miriam Libicki, an American Jewish girl from a religious home, enlists in the Israeli Army one summer against everyone’s better judgment. Many qualities seem to… Miriam Libicki May 24, 2010
Essay New York, 1998: Research for “Moving” Assaf Gavron’s most recent book, Almost Dead, is now available. He will be blogging for the Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning‘s Author… Assaf Gavron April 19, 2010
Essay The Good Books: Writing Religion for Young Adults Micol Ostow, author of So Punk Rock (And Other Ways to Disappoint Your Mother), Emily Goldberg Learns to Salsa, and 30 Guys in 30 Days , is… Micol Ostow November 2, 2009
Essay Where Do You Get Your Ideas From? In her last post, Anita Diamant wrote about the cover of her newest novel Day After Night.This is one of those questions that most writers are… Anita Diamant September 9, 2009