Diana Spechler

Diana Spechler’s writing has appeared or is forthcoming in Glimmer Train Stories, Nerve, Moment, Lilith, and elsewhere. She received her MFA degree from the University of Montana and was a Steinbeck Fellow at San Jose State University. She lives in New York City, where she is at work on her second novel.

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A Rabbi Walks Into A Bar

There are lots of jokes that begin, "A rabbi walks into a bar." Sometimes the…

Valentine’s Day Top Ten

I’ve noticed a pattern in my posts this week: I’ve been making lists. Lists indicate…

The Inevitable Awkwardness of Book Readings

Since my debut novel hit the shelves in September, I’ve given about thirty public readings.…

Ways to Spot a Miracle

Yesterday was Tu B’shvat, which falls between Chanukah, the holiday of miracles, and Purim, the…

25 Things You Didn’t Know about Diana Spechler

Diana Spechler, author of Who By Fire, is guest blogging this week as one of Jewcy‘s Lit Klatsch…