Jacob M. Appel

Jacob M. Appel (b. 1973) is an American author, bioethicist, physician, lawyer and social critic. He won the Dundee International Book Prize in 2012 for his novel The Man Who Wouldn't Stand Up.

Amazing Things Are Happening Here by Jacob M. Appel

Jacob M. Appel
New York. Black Lawrence Press. 2019. 152 pages. The title in Jacob Appel’s fifth collection of stories certainly echoes a thought Philip Roth articulated in the tumultuous 1960s: he worried that the…
Scouting for the Reaper by Jacob M. Appel

Jacob M. Appel
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Black Lawrence Press. 2014. ISBN 9781937854959 After publishing several novels, a volume of essays, and over two hundred short stories in literary journals and anthologies—wi…