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Nonfiction Modern Loss: Candid Conversation About Grief. Beginners Welcome. Gabrielle Birkner Rebecca Soffer
Essay I’ll Have the Burger, Hold the Exposition: On Research for Fiction Writers Allan Appel September 21, 2017
Nonfiction The Heart of Loneliness: How Jewish Wisdom Can Help You Cope and Find Comfort Marc Katz
Essay The Tears in Things Earlier this week, Leah Kaminsky considered the role and of ghosts in contemporary literature—including her own novel, The Waiting Room. Leah is guest blogging for… Leah Kaminsky November 9, 2016
Essay Talking to the Dead: The Eternal Jewish Mother Leah Kaminsky is the author of the novel The Waiting Room. She will be guest blogging for the Jewish Book Council all week as part of the Visiting Scribe series here on… Leah Kaminsky November 7, 2016
Nonfiction After One-Hundred-and-Twenty: Reflecting on Death, Mourning, and the Afterlife in the Jewish Tradition Hillel Halkin
