An accessible, character-driven story set in 2003 New York City about a genderqueer book conservator who feels trapped by her gender presentation, her ill-fitting relationship, and her artistic block,
Hi friends, This weekend for Jami Attenberg’s #mini1000 I set aside both mornings to work on my shiny new novel, which I’ve had to abandon for the last few months to take care of deadlines. Because the words have felt bottled up for so long, I was really looking forward to letting them fly, imagining at least a couple of hours of uninterrupted writing time. But of course, reality set in immediately.
I’m thrilled to see ENDPAPERS on Buzzfeed’s 24 Most Anticipated LGBTQ+ Books of 2023!! What an incredible list of titles 🏳️🌈✨
https://www.buzzfeed.com/davidvogel/lgbtq-books-to-look-forward-to-in-2023
29 December 1923 | Hungarian Jewish woman Lily Ebert was born in Bonyhád.
In July 1944 she was deported to Auschwitz. She was then transferred to an ammunition factory near Leipzig where she was liberated.
Today she turns 99.
“I never thought I would survive Auschwitz and have another birthday. At 99, I celebrate to show that the Nazis did not win!”
(Lily Ebert)
Photo: courtesy of Dov Ebert
#Auschwitz #birthday #survivor #otd #people #woman #Hungary #Jews #99 #Remember #memory
Auschwitz Memorial