New writing, upcoming projects and some of the inspiration behind it all. I write fiction and non-fiction, and think deeply on issues related to the Holocaust, memory and family.
I'm a writer, editor and associate creative director. The granddaughter of a Holocaust survivor, I write on issues of memory, trauma, family and history.
Weekly art, writing, and creative inspiration from the author of Steal Like an Artist and other bestsellers.
Four verticals edited by Sari Botton: MEMOIR MONDAY, collab w/ Granta, Narratively, The Rumpus, Orion, The Walrus, Electric Lit, LitHub, Oldster; FIRST PERSON SINGULAR original essays; THE LIT LAB interviews + craft; GOODBYE TO ALL THAT, NYC stories.
Curating fee-free (AND paying) calls and competitionsโplus other resourcesโfor writers of fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction.
For people who think critically about books. An insider perspective on book publishing, writing criticism, and my biography currently in production, THE MANY LIVES OF ANNE FRANK. Also featuring an occasional group read of Israeli and Palestinian authors.