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Guest Post | Irene Squire, A Day at the Jewish Museum with The Whole Megillah

On Monday, May 19, 2014, a special supplemental, generative writing session of The Whole Megillah Seminar on Jewish Story took place at The Jewish Museum in New York City. Guest blogger Irene Squire was one of the participants. A visceral … Continue reading

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Announcing the Winners | The Whole Megillah Rosh Hashonah Challenge

Please join me in saying “Mazel tov!” to the winners of The Whole Megillah’s Rosh Hashonah Challenge. Middle Grade category (in alphabetical order) Marcia Berneger, “What’s Up with Jonas?” Anne Brentan, “Finding Home” Eve Nadel Catarevas (untitled) Young adult category … Continue reading

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The Whole Megillah Is Now on Facebook

Dear Writers of Jewish Story, I’m pleased to announce that The Whole Megillah is now on Facebook. I’ll be posting tidbits there not found on this blog. Our Facebook page is also a great place to commune and share ideas, … Continue reading

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Announcing the Yom Kippur Challenge | The Whole Megillah First Pages Competition for Memoir

The Day of Atonement, the Day of Remembrance Yom Kippur often gets us thinking about our departed loved ones and our own lives. Perhaps you’ve even written your reflections about your family or yourself.  If you have a memoir manuscript … Continue reading

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Write Your Own Megillah Guest Post: Why Write-A-Thon? by Rochelle Melander

Write Your Own Megillah officially begins on November 21, the first day of Jewish Book Month. If you haven’t yet registered, read the guest post below by author Rochelle Melander and contact The Whole Megillah through a blog comment to … Continue reading

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