Jennifer Lang

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Jennifer Lang (@JenLangWrites) is a San Francisco Bay Area transplant in Tel Aviv. Her books include Places We Left Behind: A Memoir-in-Miniature (2023) and Landed: A Yogi’s Memoir in Pieces and Poses (2024). Both books are unconventional, very Jewish, Israel-centric, and true. A graduate of Vermont College of Fine Arts, Jennifer was an Assistant Editor at Brevity Journal for years.

Landed: A Yogi’s Memoir in Pieces and Poses by Jennifer Lang

Jennifer Lang
Athens. Vine Leaves Press. 2024. 305 pages.Landed can be read as the sequel to the author’s powerful debut, Places We Left Behind: A Memoir-in-Miniature…
Antigone Redux: Janice Weizman’s The Wayward Moon

August 15, 2024 Jennifer Lang
The first sentence of Janice Weizman’s The Wayward Moon (Toby Press, 2024) sets the stage with clarity and precision: “I, Rahel Bat Yair, was born in the city of Sura, which lies on the weste…
Places We Left Behind: A Memoir-in-Miniature by Jennifer Lang

Jennifer Lang
Athens. Vine Leaves Press. 2023. 160 pages. Jennifer Lang’s memoir-in-miniature, Places We Left Behind, is a palimpsest of time and space mapped across the end of the twentieth centu…