If you haven’t yet listened to this year’s Hanukkah Lights stories from National Public Radio, well, it’s still Hanukkah! Take some time and enjoy the offerings. And if you’re looking for still more stories after that, check out the latest issue of JewishFiction.net. From the Consulate General of Israel in New York comes news about […]
Lots to share from the Jewish literary web! I ordered a copy of Rivka Miriam’s latest book of poetry, These Mountains (translated by Linda Stern Zisquit and published by the wonderful Toby Press), right after reading this item on Tablet. I’m thinking it will make excellent reading during my forthcoming trip to Israel. And speaking […]
My short stories, including several of the stories that compose my collection Quiet Americans, have appeared in the publications listed below. “Fabrication,” Teach.Write. (April 2022). “Rio, 1940,” JewishFiction.net (December 2012). “Fidelis,” National Public Radio (“Hanukkah Lights” broadcast, December 2011) “The Kiss,” Literary Mama (May 2011). “Matrilineal Descent,” TriQuarterly 130 (Winter 2008). “Rio, 1946,” The Pedestal […]
Of course, it’s always possible to find Jewish-themed stories, poems, and essays published in a variety of “secular” or mainstream media. For more tips on that, please click here; for some important caveats post-October 7, 2023, click here. But many magazines, journals, and websites specifically welcome and/or promote “Jewish” writing. (I also include here several […]
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