Yona Zeldis McDonough
The Polish nurse who rescued Jewish children is fictionalized in Kelly Rimmer’s The Warsaw Orphan.
A Novel Inspired by Irena Sendler, Heroine of the Warsaw Ghetto
Author: Yona Zeldis McDonough
A Mother’s Lost Life, Before the War
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Julie Metz talks to Fiction Editor Yona Zeldis McDonough her new book Eve and Eva: A Search for My Mother’s Lost Childhood and What War Left Behind (Atria).
Jews at Radcliffe and French Perfume: Sherry Turkle’s “The Empathy Diaries”
Yona Zeldis McDonough
An interview with Sherry Turkle about her new memoir The Empathy Diaries.
A Q&A with Novelist Ava Reid
Yona Zeldis McDonough
The Wolf and the Woodsman is a book about identity crisis, on both a micro and macro scale.
Hope Valley: A Novel Approach to Israeli and Palestinian Women’s Lives
By Yona Zeldis McDonough
Author Haviva Ner-David talks to Fiction Editor Yona Zeldis McDonough about how she views this age-old conflict and her passionate commitment to ending it.
Jennifer Anne Moses on Jewish Storytelling
By Yona Zeldis McDonough
“As children, all four of us attended a private day school modeled on the English public school, where we wore uniforms, danced around the Maypole, recited the Lord’s Prayer, and belted out the greatest hits of the Anglo-Saxon playbook…”
Buried Under Years of Dust: An Interview with Valerie Gilpeer and Emily Grodin
Yona Zeldis McDonough
“Please do not constrict autistic people. We can only grow as much as the environment around us.”
Odd Woman Out: a Q&A with Melanie Chartoff
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Melanie Chartoff has worked as an actor both on and off Broadway, and she’s endeared herself to audiences with the characters she’s created on Fridays, Seinfeld, Newhart, Parker Lewis and… Read more »
Forget Russia: a Q&A with L. Bordetsky-Williams
Yona Zeldis McDonough
A novel about generational trauma and how it affects both the present and the future.