Ilana Blumberg
Here is death, in the middle of our party.
Tag: fiction
Imagining a Lost Jewish Past: Janice Weizman’s “Our Little Histories”
Elana Sztokman
I became interested the question of what it means to be cut off from your family’s past.
Eighteen Books Lilith Loved This Year
Gwen Tucker
Just in time for end-of-year reading and Hanukkah gift-giving, we’ve compiled this comprehensive list of some of our favorite reads of 2023 – perfect for Jewish feminists of all ages!
Jessica Keener’s Night Swim, A Decade Later
Yona Zeldis McDonough
A new anniversary edition of Night Swim gives us a chance to reexamine our conversations about antisemitism, reproductive rights, and care work– ten years later.
Nina Simon on Mystery, Murder, and the Unusual Jewish Mother
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Author Nina Simon reflects on her Jewish mother, environmentalist politics, and life transition in a new murder mystery novel.
Talking With Yael Goldstein-Love
Yona Zeldis McDonough
A new mother dives headlong into a parallel world to find her missing son in Yael Goldstein Love’s new novel, “The Possibilities.”
Talking to Anne Burt, Author of “The Dig”
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Anne Burt talks to Lilith about her debut novel, The Dig, and her character’s struggle to reconcile her own ambitions while remaining loyal to her beloved, idealistic brother.
Idra Novey Talks Art, Appalachia, Antisemitism
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Novelist Idra Novey talks to Fiction Editor Yona Zeldis McDonough about the continuing mystery of the people we love most, and what can be built from what others have discarded.
Enter Lilith’s Annual Fiction Contest
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Calling all gifted fiction writers! Updated Deadline: February 1, 2023
A Novel of Matchmaking, Then and Now
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Lynda Cohen Loigman: “As the story came together, I poured my frustration for all young women into its pages”