Michael Wex


Articles by Michael Wex

Publishing the Unpublishable

It took me more than three years to finish  Shlepping the Exile . I had a job as a researcher ...

Normal English and the Novel

Plot was the last thing on my mind when I sat down to make a novel out of the stories ...

Beginning a Literary Career

Although St. Martin’s Press would probably prefer me not to mention it,  Shlepping the Exile , which comes out next ...

Old and Grey and Only in the Way

Earlier this week, Michael Wex, author of The Frumkiss Family Business, wrote about writing about intermarriage. He will be blogging all ...

Being the “Kvetch” Guy

On Monday, Michael Wex wrote about the birth of his idea for his new novel The Frumkiss Family Business . ...

Birth of a Family Business

Michael Wex is the author of Born to Kvetch, and the new novel The Frumkiss Family Business. He will be ...