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Ilana C. Myer

Ilana C. Myer has writ­ten about books for The Globe and Mail, The Huff­in­g­ton Post, the Los Ange­les Review of Books, and Salon. Pre­vi­ous­ly she was a jour­nal­ist in Jerusalem.

How Jerusalem Infil­trat­ed My Fan­ta­sy Novel

Where Ortho­dox Judaism, Fem­i­nism, and Fan­ta­sy Fic­tion Intersect

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Where Ortho­dox Judaism, Fem­i­nism, and Fan­ta­sy Fic­tion Intersect

Ear­li­er this week, Ilana C. Myer wrote about how Jerusalem found its way into her debut fan­ta­sy nov­el. Ilana is blog­ging here all week as part of the Vis­it­ing Scribe…
Ilana C. Myer
March 3, 2016
Essay

How Jerusalem Infil­trat­ed My Fan­ta­sy Novel

Ilana C. Myer is the author of the fan­ta­sy nov­el Last Song Before Night. She is blog­ging here all week as part of the Vis­it­ing Scribe series on The ProsenPeo­ple.The cov­er…
Ilana C. Myer
February 29, 2016
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Ilana C. Myer

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