It’s wonderful to once again interview my friend and fellow Book Meshuggenah, Nancy Churnin. Nancy is known for creating exceptional…
COVER REVEAL! Interview with Megan Hoyt, author of THE GREATEST SONG OF ALL: HOW ISAAC STERN UNITED THE WORLD TO SAVE CARNEGIE HALL
I am delighted to chat with author Megan Hoyt about her upcoming picture book THE GREATEST SONG OF ALL: HOW…
Interview with Danielle Joseph, author of SYDNEY A. FRANKEL’S SUMMER MIX-UP
I first met author Danielle Joseph when we both attended the TENT program at the Yiddish Book Center. Danielle is…
Jewish Book Carnival – October 2021
Welcome to this month’s Jewish Book Carnival. I am delighted to host and present these interesting happenings in the blog…
The Book Meshuggenahs: Be a Shamash Contest
The Book Meshuggenahs are thrilled to announce our second annual Be A Shamash Contest, which will run from October 3,…
Interview with Jeska Verstegen, author of I’LL KEEP YOU CLOSE
It is an honor to introduce Jeska Verstegen, author of I’LL KEEP YOU CLOSE (Levine Querido, 2021). The tragedies and…
Interview with Valerie Estelle Frankel, author of CHELM FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Valerie Estelle Frankel is an award-winning author of books for adults and children. Her book, CHELM FOR THE HOLIDAYS (Kar-Ben,…
Interview with Caroline Kusin Pritchard, author of GITTY AND KVETCH
Caroline Kusin Pritchard’s picture book, GITTY AND KVETCH (Atheneum, 2021) illustrated by Ariel Landy, is a charming story of an…
Interview with Aimee Lucido, author of RECIPE FOR DISASTER
RECIPE FOR DISASTER (Versify, 2021) by Aimee Lucido is a tender, relatable, and sometimes raw middle-grade novel. Featuring a unique…
Interview with Evonne Marzouk, author of THE PROPHETESS
Evonne Marzouk’s YA novel THE PROPHETESS (Bancroft Press, 2019) tells the story of Rachel, an American teenager who discovers her…