Since 1985, I have written about contemporary Jewish practice and the Jewish community.
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Shakespeare in Love... such smart writing of an alternative view of history, and such beautiful acting. Like most Americans, I'm a sucker for the accent.Anita Diament
I lived through a classic publishing story. My editor was fired a month before the book came out. The editor who took it over already had a full plate. It was never advertised. We didn't get reviewed in any major outlets.
Anita Diament
When I turned 40, I wanted to do something different. Fiction offered a different challenge. It uses a different side of the brain.
Anita Diament
Until very recently men and women inhabited very separate spheres. There was always interconnection, passion, love. But men and women didn't hang out at the end of the day and chat about what their day was like at the office.
Anita Diament
Readers have told me how the mother, daughter, sister relationships resonate for them. They connect with the importance of female relationships.
Anita Diament
November is Jewish book month, so Jewish Community Centers all around the country have book fairs where they invite authors and sell books in advance of the holidays.
Anita Diament
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