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Genesis Emerging Writers

03/02/2025
60 min
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The fourth edition of the Emerging Writers Programme, in partnership with the Genesis Foundation, culminates in this popular panel event. This year’s talented cohort include Alison Green, Megan McKeown, Marianne Paget, Hannah Silver and Lucy Thynne (fiction); Sabine Casparie, Aleph Ross and Sam (non-fiction); Timothy Fox and Charlotte Salkind (poetry). They are mentored by Adam Lebor, Ali Shaw, Daisy Buchanan, Nicholas Royle, and Sanjida (fiction); Lily Dunn, Robin Ince, and Clare Mulley (non-fiction); and Tamar Yoseloff and Jacqueline Saphra (poetry). From first-time graphic novelists to poets experimenting with new forms, their diverse works explore art, history, thrillers, and historical fiction. Chaired by Emerging Writers alumnus Karen Skinazi.

An event from Jewish Book Week 2025.

About the speakers

Karen Skinazi

Karen Skinazi is Professor of Modern Jewish Literature & Culture and Director of Louchheim School for Judaic Studies at Hebrew Union College in Los Angeles. She is currently revising Ness, a saga following generations of Jewish women. Based on an excerpt, Karen was selected to be part of the inaugural Genesis Emerging Writers Programme and […]

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Genesis Emerging Writers

03/02/2025
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60 min

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Karen Skinazi

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Karen Skinazi is Professor of Modern Jewish Literature & Culture and Director of Louchheim School for Judaic Studies at Hebrew Union College in Los...