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Interview Interview: Brian Morton by Beth KissileffFlorence Gordon, Brian Morton’s fifth novel, engages with the terrain of the other — New York Jewish intellectuals. The heroine is a professor… Beth Kissileff April 13, 2015
Interview Interview: Eric Lichtblau by Elise CooperThe Nazis Next Door by Eric Lichtblau is a compelling reminder of how quickly man’s inhumanity to man has been forgotten. Many in the FBI, CIA, the… Elise Cooper April 2, 2015
Interview Interview: George Lerner by Beth KissileffAs a television producer across the globe for CNN, PBS, and other media outlets, George Lerner has to keep to thirty frames per second (the… Beth Kissileff March 31, 2015
Interview Interview: Alexis Landau by Becca KantorJewish Book Council’s inaugural Unpacking the Book: Jewish Writers in Conversation event featuring debut authors was an excellent opportunity to… Becca Kantor March 17, 2015
Interview Interview: Mark Polizzotti on Translating the Work of Patrick Modiano Patrick Modiano, who won the 2014 Nobel Prize for literature, has recently seen a flurry of attention here in the U.S., where he had been relatively unknown until… Beth Kissileff March 6, 2015
Interview Meet Sami Rohr Prize Finalist Molly Antopol Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterToday we hear from one final 2015 Sami Rohr Prize finalist: Molly Antopol. Molly’s debut collection of stories, The UnAmericans,… Naom Firestone-Teeter February 17, 2015
