Writing Family Histories
Sarah Einsteinmy writing to recover lost family history, with prompts so you can, too.
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An Open Letter to Writers who are Signatories on the Writers Against the War in Gaza and that Organization's Current Campaign of Rape Denial
Dear Friend,
Recently, I was made aware that Writers Against the War on Gaza (WAWOG) has again called for the retraction of the NYT story “Screams Without Words.” They do so in a reprehensible Instagram post that engages in rape denial. I...
Recipes from my Research
I am what we call in our family a “good eater;” meaning I eat with gusto almost anything put in front of me. So when I set out to learn about my family history, one of the things I focused on was the food they would have eaten.
Litvak (Lit...
Christian Nationalism is Trying a New Ploy
Recently—but not so recently that, if you knew me, you could guess who I had this conversation with, which is how I try to deal with writing about stupid things people I know have said to me so as not to cause personal or professional rifts...
West Virginia Weather
The Welsh have a word for being homesick for a place you can’t go back to: hiraeth.
For me, autumn is the season of this feeling. On bright days, I am almost as much a teenager walking through Ritter Park to meet friends (or not, maybe ju...
A Prototype for a Game about Pack Peddling through West Virginia
I have a lot of research that didn’t make it into the book, particularly about pack peddlers in West Virginia and West Virginia history at the start of the 20th Century. And I have a weird inability to let research go to waste. (Of course,...
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Writer, professor, proud Jew. Follow my journey to find my family at https://writingfamilyhistories.substack.com/ or my journey into space with fellow Yidden creative at https://jewsinspace.substack.com/
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