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Podcast: Jewish Ideas to Change the World
Episode: Debut Fiction and the Holocaust: When Fiction Steps in for History
Description: A virtual event presented by Martha Anne TollThe event was co-sponsored by Congregation Or TzionAbout the Event:How does a novelist approach a historical subject as overwhelming as the Holocaust? What decisions go into jettisoning history, or the reverse, hewing closely to it, when writing a historical novel? Join our conversation with a debut novelist, Martha Anne Toll, to discuss how these considerations and more went into writing THREE MUSES.About the Speaker:Martha Anne Toll‘s debut novel, THREE MUSES, was shortlisted for the Gotham Book Pr...