Acclaimed since the 1970s for filtering personal and feminist themes though classical mythological, nature and religious imagery, she was also the US poet laureate in 2003
In 'The Suicide Museum,' Chilean-American writer Ariel Dorfman pens an alternate history with himself and his family, along with a driven Holocaust survivor, as protagonists
South Carolina district originally pulled 'The Fixer' by Jewish author Bernard Malamud after concerns by conservative group Moms for Liberty over 'controversial' content
Jewish author Bernard Malamud's book on antisemitism has been challenged before and led to a Supreme Court decision on book bans. Now, a South Carolina mom wants it gone again
In 'Bruno Schulz,' author Benjamin Balint follows the dark story of a renowned Polish-Jewish creative turned SS officer's artist-slave, and the battles over his surviving legacy
Aaron Hamburger paints an unconventional but true-to-life picture of Old Country Jewish immigrants discovering a new world in his historical novel, 'Hotel Cuba,' released May 2
The author of 'Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret' - newly adapted for the screen - crafts protagonists who deal with a range of teen issues as well as issues of Jewish identity
A new biography by John Lahr in Yale's Jewish Lives Series tracks the successes (and many failures) of a beloved American writer whose tragic characters were inspired by his life
When the 'Metamorphosis' author died his friend Max Brod published his journals - cutting the parts he thought too personal. Now they're complete thanks to translator Ross Benjamin
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