I fell in love with it, and it was this summer that provided the basis for my first novel, The Weight of the Sky." Israel is a beautiful country, in spite of the political mess. "It was an amazing experience being there" noted Sandell on her home page, "not knowing anyone else, working with my hands. Lisa Ann Sandell's first book is loosely based on the author's own experience in Israel where she lived on a kibbutz-a communal farm-for three months following her junior year of college. Song of the Sparrow, Scholastic Press (New York, NY), 2007.Ĭontributor of short fiction to anthology 21 Proms, Point (New York, NY), 2007. The Weight of the Sky, Viking Children's Books (New York, NY), 2006. Jerusalem Report, Jerusalem, Israel, intern, 1999-2000 Orchard Books, New York, NY, senior editor, 2000- Hunter College, City University of New York, member of faculty, 2005. E-mail- CareerĮditor, educator, and author. (English and medieval and Renaissance literature with honors). Education: University of Pennsylvania, B.A. Born 1977, in Wilmington, DE married Liel Leibovitz (a writer).
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