Bev Katz Rosenbaum

WHAT WE TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT DUMPLINGS
In this fascinating anthology about dumplings, I make the case for the unsung krepele (pl: kreplach), a filled dumpling, as the superior (to the ubiquitous knaydele, or matzoball) Jewish dumpling! A Globe and Mail 'Best Books to Gift This Year' selection.
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I'M GOOD AND OTHER LIES
A Forest of Reading 'Light Reads, Great Stories'  choice and CCBC 'Best Bet' young adult novel in which a trying-her-damndest-to-stay-hopeful teen deals with a distinct lack of friends, a soul-crushing part-time job, a heartbreak and an addict parent, all compounded by quarantine...
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WHO IS TANKSY?
A CCBC 'Best Bet' middle grade novel about a divisive middle school election not unlike a certain 2016 U.S. one! (But it's funny!)
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A YA about a cryonically preserved teen thawed into a whole new world!
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The sequel to I Was a Teenage Popsicle!
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A quarter-life crisis rom-com!
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PERFECTLY PLUM
In the essay "Destiny: Disaster!", I posit that a cornucopia of genetic and environmental factors combined into a toxic soup that virtually guaranteed a disastrous adulthood for everyone's favourite bail bondswoman! Available wherever you buy your books.

A TASTE OF TRUE BLOOD
In the essay I Love You, I Just Don't Want to Know You, I discuss how Sookie Stackhouse's devotion to Bill Compton, the one person whose thoughts she can't hear, is a metaphor for our desire to get off the oversharing train! The book or the individual essay can be purchased at BenbellaBooks.com.

FILLED WITH GLEE
In the essay The Nerd in All of Us, I glory in how Glee takes pains to point out that we're all losers! The book or the individual essay can be purchased at BenbellaBooks.com.