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Apr 16, 2021

A Compendium of Online Resources for Holocaust Research

Every writer has the responsibility of understanding what it is they are writing about. Biographers and memoirists are tasked with corroborating the personal narrative of their subjects with verified facts, documentation, and external perspectives. An author of historical must have a good sense of the time period their book inhabits…

Holocaust

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A Compendium of Online Resources for Holocaust Research
A Compendium of Online Resources for Holocaust Research
Holocaust

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Mar 26, 2021

The Benefits (and Challenges) of Looking Beyond the Holocaust

I had a different post planned for last week, but in light of the last fortnight in America — and the rise in anti-Asian violence over the last year — I think it’s important that we acknowledge the ways in which literary and educational pedagogies of exceptionalism hinder social change…

Japanese Internment

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The Benefits (and Challenges) of Looking Beyond the Holocaust
The Benefits (and Challenges) of Looking Beyond the Holocaust
Japanese Internment

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Mar 11, 2021

Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure

Debut author Menachem Kaiser’s PLUNDER: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021) is an incisive and engaging “3G” story of a young man returning to his family’s former home on the Polish-German border in search of a connection with a grandfather he never met —…

Book Review

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Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure
Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure
Book Review

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Mar 5, 2021

Why Writing Children’s Literature About the Holocaust Is So Hard (and Why Selling It Is Even Harder)

I’m not here to discourage anyone who’s given serious thought to writing Holocaust literature for young readers. There are some truly wonderful children’s, middle grade, and YA books about the Holocaust out there — we’ll talk more about them later. They’re invaluable resources for young readers, families, and educators. But…

Childrens Literature

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Why Writing Children’s Literature About the Holocaust Is So Hard
Why Writing Children’s Literature About the Holocaust Is So Hard
Childrens Literature

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Feb 5, 2021

Want to Write About the Holocaust? Start Here.

Odds are, you’re here because you have a writing project about the Holocaust that you want to pursue. You’re in good company. Roughly 180 original works and new editions of Holocaust fiction, nonfiction, memoir, and scholarship are due for publication in the next quarter alone. That’s two books every day. Do all of those…

Holocaust

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Want to Write About the Holocaust? Start Here.
Want to Write About the Holocaust? Start Here.
Holocaust

3 min read

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