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Essay Soon, I’ll Know All the Words They Know Parnaz Foroutan is the author of The Girl from the Garden, a novel of the Persian Jewish community in Los Angeles and its origins in Iran. She will be blogging… Parnaz Foroutan August 17, 2015 Essay “Is That You on the Book Cover?” Sande Boritz Berger is the author of The Sweetness, a novel on its second tour through the JBC Network.“So,” readers ask, “is that you on the book cover?”The… Sande Boritz Berger August 13, 2015 Excerpt “If you think Cairo’s any better, my dear, you’re mistaken.” Yitzhak Gormezano Goren August 12, 2015 Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Enchanted Islands Posted by Nat BernsteinIt’s been a great couple weeks for historical fiction, from Janis Cooke Newman’s list of Top 5 Historical Novels for summer 2015 (and… Nat Bernstein August 12, 2015 Interview Interview: Joseph Kanon by Elise CooperLeaving Berlin by Joseph Kanon is a gripping historical thriller. The book’s plot takes place in Berlin four years after the end of World War II.… Elise Cooper August 11, 2015 Essay The Power of Story: How Ancient Tales Shaped One Author’s Modern Fiction Laura Nicole Diamond August 11, 2015 Pagination Previous page Newer Current page268 Next page Older Pagination First page 1 … Page266 Page267 Current page268 Page269 Page270 … Last page 515
Essay Soon, I’ll Know All the Words They Know Parnaz Foroutan is the author of The Girl from the Garden, a novel of the Persian Jewish community in Los Angeles and its origins in Iran. She will be blogging… Parnaz Foroutan August 17, 2015
Essay “Is That You on the Book Cover?” Sande Boritz Berger is the author of The Sweetness, a novel on its second tour through the JBC Network.“So,” readers ask, “is that you on the book cover?”The… Sande Boritz Berger August 13, 2015
Excerpt “If you think Cairo’s any better, my dear, you’re mistaken.” Yitzhak Gormezano Goren August 12, 2015
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Enchanted Islands Posted by Nat BernsteinIt’s been a great couple weeks for historical fiction, from Janis Cooke Newman’s list of Top 5 Historical Novels for summer 2015 (and… Nat Bernstein August 12, 2015
Interview Interview: Joseph Kanon by Elise CooperLeaving Berlin by Joseph Kanon is a gripping historical thriller. The book’s plot takes place in Berlin four years after the end of World War II.… Elise Cooper August 11, 2015
Essay The Power of Story: How Ancient Tales Shaped One Author’s Modern Fiction Laura Nicole Diamond August 11, 2015