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Graphic Details: Confessional Comics by Jewish Women

McFarland (2014)

Graphic Details: Jewish Women’s Confessional Comics in Essays and Interviews (McFarland 2014) is the first ever book on Jewish women and comics. Inspired by co-curating the touring exhibition “Graphic Details Confessional Comics by Jewish Women” that toured 9 museums over 6 years.  Winner of  The Will Eisner Award for Best Academic Publication (2015), The Susan Koppelman Prize for Best Feminist Anthology in Feminist Studies in Popular and American Culture (2014), a Jordan Schnitzer Book Award Honorable Mention- Jews and The Arts (2016) and Nominated for the Broken Frontier Best Book on Comics (2014).

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The Book of Sarah:

UK Edition

Myriad Editions (2019)

The Book of Sarah (Myriad Editions, Penn State University Press 2019) has been shortlisted for the 2019 British Book Design & Production Award for Graphic Novels and the 2020 Communication Arts Illustration Award for Books. Both The Herald Scotland and PopMatters have listed The Book of Sarah as one of The Best Books of 2019.

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The Book of Sarah:

US Edition

Penn State University Press (2019)

The Book of Sarah (Myriad Editions, Penn State University Press 2019) has been shortlisted for the 2019 British Book Design & Production Award for Graphic Novels and the 2020 Communication Arts Illustration Award for Books. Both The Herald Scotland and PopMatters have listed The Book of Sarah as one of The Best Books of 2019.

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Jewish Women in

Comics: Bodies and Borders

co-edited with Heike Bauer and Andrea Greenbaum

Syracuse University Press (2023)

In Jewish Women in Comics: Bodies and Borders, a groundbreaking collection of essays, interviews, and artwork, contributors draw upon a rich treasure trove of Jewish women’s comics to explore the representation of Jewish women’s bodies and bodily experience in pictorial narratives. Spanning national, cultural, and artistic borders, the essays shine a light on the significant contributions of Jewish women to comics. Awarded the South Atlantic MLA Book Award (2024). Nominated for Broken Frontier Award for Best Book on Comics (2023).