

Shmutz named “Best Jewish Fiction” by Hey Alma
“…the cover art for ‘Shmutz’ skillfully signals the Jewish sexuality of the compelling story on its pages…”


“The Joy of Shmutz”: Essay for the Jewish Book Council
Online and in print--Paper Brigade Volume Six







On LitHUB: The Under-Celebrated Erotic power of hamantaschen
“…sometimes a cookie is not just a cookie…”

shmutz noted on International women’s day: 10 Amazing books by women authors Arriving in 2022
“…a gateway to a layered and complex female identity…”

Deesha Philyaw in Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast
Listen at 00:12:10 for Deesha talking about Shmutz!
