Book of Life Podcasts
Emerging Authors
Three poems: A Shabbes Love Story, Candy Man & Tashlich
Steven Sher is the author of 13 books including, most recently, Where the Shouting Began (original Jewish folktales, 2009).
Shabbos Haiku
Shelley has a Certificate in Creative Writing from Lancaster University. Some of her stories have been published in the book, ‘Health Matters’ (2008) and on Poems UK
Apologia
Sue Swartz explores Torah, tattoos, & truth on her blog
Awkward Offerings. She is also a 2009 recipient of an Indiana Arts Commission grant for poetry.
Instead of Sons (Vayechi)
Rachel Barenblat has an MFA from the Bennington Writing Seminars but is probably best known for her widely-acclaimed blog, The Velveteen Rabbi.
Throne of God
Ken Bresler lives in Newton, Mass. His poems have appeared in Midstream, Poetica, and the New Vilna Review. His fiction is scheduled to appear in Poetica.
The Yeshiva at the End of the Universe & other poems
Three poems by KJ Hannah Greenberg: The Yeshiva at the End of the Universe, In the Room (of the Boy in Kita Bet), and Upon the Generations: The Necessity of Prayer in Israel
For My Grandmother
Deborah Rossel’s poem For My Grandmother, won the 2003 Leo Connellan prize and was subsequently published in the Connecticut Review in the Spring 2003 issue.
