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).
A Mother’s Lost Life, Before the War
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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.
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.”
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.
Tell Me How You Got Here: An Interview With Emily Franklin
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Emily Franklin is back, this time with her first collection of poetry, Tell Me How You Got Here (Terapin Books) and she chats with Fiction Editor Yona Zeldis McDonough about the many and varied sources of her inspiration.
A Q&A with Jennifer Robson, Author of “Our Darkest Night”
Yona Zeldis McDonough
A 1942 novel about an Italian Jewish woman trying to survive the Holocaust with the family of farmers who take her in.
Saving Leonardo de Vinci’s “Lady with the Ermine”
Yona Zeldis McDonough
A novel that traces the fraught journey of Leonardo de Vinci’s famous <em>Lady with the Ermine</em>, and how this priceless work of art was ultimately saved from the Nazis. </p>
Friendships and Race: A New Orleans Coming of Age Story
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Iris Martin Cohen talks to Yona Zeldis McDonough about how her Jewish protagonist fits into this very Catholic world in her novel “Last Call on Decatur Street.”