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Essay Messing Around on Tour Saul Austerlitz is the author of Another Fine Mess: A History of American Film Comedy. He will be blogging all week for MyJewishLearning and… Saul Austerlitz January 31, 2011
Essay A Birthday and An Anniversary: A Book and Its Inspiration On Monday, Erika Dreifus discussed her upcoming panel at AWP, “Beyond Bagels and Lox.” She will be blogging all week for the Jewish Book… Erika Dreifus January 19, 2011
Essay Jewish-American Literature as Multicultural Literature Erika Dreifus January 17, 2011
Essay JBC Bookshelf: Snowy Edition Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterIt’s cold and it’s snowing, but the JBC team is still here to bring you the latest on all things Jewish booky. Need a few… Saul Austerlitz January 7, 2011
Essay Old and Grey and Only in the Way Earlier this week, Michael Wex, author of The Frumkiss Family Business, wrote about writing about intermarriage and being the kvetch guy. He… Michael Wex January 7, 2011
Essay Being the Kvetch Guy On Monday, Michael Wex wrote about the birth of his idea for his new novel The Frumkiss Family Business. He will be blogging all week for… Michael Wex January 5, 2011