Novelist Spotlight #184: ‘Letters to Kafka’ author Christine Estima

In the spotlight is Christine Estima — playwright, novelist, a performer. Her debut novel, “Letters to Kafka” is scheduled for release in September, and was preceded by her debut book, “The Syrian Ladies Benevolent Society,” named one of the best books of 2023 by the Canadian Broadcasting Corp.    We discuss:    >> Milena Jesenská, the Czech writer and translator of Franz Kafka novels  >> Short stories versus novels  >> How to respect one’s readers  >> The Arab immigrant experience  >> Finding literary agents  >> Shut Up & Write! The free global writing community  >> Etc.  Learn more about Christine Estima here: https://www.christineestima.com/home/  Novelist Spotlight is produced and hosted by Mike Consol. Check out his novels here: https://snip.ly/yz18no  Write to Mike Consol at novelistspotlight@gmail.com