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…

Ear­li­er this week, Lara Vap­n­yar wrote about how she finds loca­tion inspi­ra­tion for her fic­tion­al char­ac­ters. Her new nov­el, The Scent of Pine (Simon…