Brooke Randel Is Writing
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. My memoir Also Here is now out with Tortoise Books.
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Hi good people,Someone asked me recently how the writing was going. It’s a thoughtful question, one showing genuine interest. So, why then does it feel impossible to answer?When I write, I have no idea how it’s going. I’m in the dark, feeling around, trying stuff out. Is that a door handle? Does it turn? I strive for clarity, but mostly stumble. With Also Here, I spent years trying to weave together two voices, to balance the back and forth between me and my grandma, then and now, knowing and no
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