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Thanks to everyone that came out as well. Readings always make me pretty nervous, but everyone was incredibly nice and supportive. Not so sure about the shirt I'm wearing, but you win some, you lose some.  

Booyah!!!

She asked me some really thoughtful questions. So glad she enjoyed the book!

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Yes, I am using my infant son to hustle my book. Sue me! Seriously though, how cute is he? I meannnnnnnnnnn…come on. Right!?!? Anyway, it's on sale day and I am excited, nervous, flustered and grateful. The day began with a power outage at 5 AM and then an anxiety spiral as I envisioned allContinue reading “Shameless Baby/Book Plug!”

Had a lot of fun writing about one of my favorite Passover memories for Fox News.com. Check it out!      

  It’s impossible not to love Ruth Wasserman, even as she finds it impossible to love herself. Saving Ruth offers a serious-comic look at growing up a sharp-tongued liberal Jewish girl in a conservative Alabama town. – Randy Susan Meyers, bestselling author of The Murderer’s Daughters   Publishers Weekly Most teens pack on the dreadedContinue reading “Saving Ruth: Reviews”

Booklist likes it too! Feeling super grateful this week. Saving Ruth Fishman, Zoe (Author) May 2012. 304 p. Morrow, paperback,  $14.99. (9780062059840) Home from college for the summer with her Jewish family in small-town Alabama, Ruth Wasserman gets a job with her older brother, David, coaching and lifeguarding small kids at the local pool. SheContinue reading “Three for Three!”

Happy Monday, indeed! Two great reviews from Publishers Weekly and Library Journal. 20 bucks if you know what "bildungsroman" is without looking it up: PW And Library Journal calls Ruth "appealing to both mothers and college-age daughters"! Very grateful for the crossover stamp of approval. After going off to college as a slightly overweight youngContinue reading “Reviews are in!”

Well, it happened. A human tiny person made his way out of me and into the world on January 29th at 8:25 pm. It was a long, mostly uneventful labor thanks to an epidural right out of the gate until, of course, said epidural fell out at 8 cm and I gave birth naturally. Ah,Continue reading “Baby is here”