Helen Maryles Shankman is an artist and writer, living in New Jersey. She was a finalist in Narrative Magazine’s Winter 2010 Story Contest, earned an Honorable Mention in Glimmer Train’s Short Story Award for New Writers competition, and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Her work appears in numerous journals and anthologies, including Jewishfiction.net and Cream City Review. She is currently at work on a novel and a collection of linked stories.
Fall 2012
The Golem of Zukow
The Mirsky mill nested at the fork of the Bug and Wlodawa rivers, near the liquid and ever-changing border with the Ukraine. At the hub of a cultivated patchwork of […]