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David Stromberg, the Yiddishist behind a new collection of the Nobel Prize winner's essays for the Forward, talks about the challenges of bringing his work to a modern audience
David Stromberg, the Yiddishist behind a new collection of the Nobel Prize winner's essays for the Forward, talks about the challenges of bringing his work to a modern audience
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Jay Michaelson rewrote his debut short story collection — multiple times — before deciding it was ready to enter the world
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The work of Joanna Russ is honored with a collection from the Library of America
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