Author2Author with Gayle Brandeis

Bill welcomes author Gayle Brandeis to the show. Gayle is the author of Fruitflesh: Seeds of Inspiration for Women Who Write, Dictionary Poems, the novels The Book of Dead Birds, Self Storage, and Delta Girls (Ballantine) - and her first novel for young readers, My Life with the Lincolns, which won a Silver Nautilus Book Award and was chosen as a state-wide read in Wisconsin. She is also author of the new memoir, The Art of Misdiagnosis: Surviving My Mother’s Suicide. Her poetry, fiction and essays have appeared in numerous magazines and anthologies (such as Salon, The Rumpus, The Nation, and The Mississippi Review) and she has received several literary awards, including the QPB/Story Magazine Short Story Award, and a Notable Essay in Best American Essays 2016. Gayle Brandeis is also the Editor-in-Chief at Tiferet Journal and host of Tiferet Talk, Tiferet's live radio interview broadcasts.