Awards
★ Return to the Place I Never Left is a National Jewish Book Award winner
★ Return to the Place I Never Left is a 2026 IPPY Award Bronze Medalist recipient in the Poetry – Specialty category
★ Dani James is a CUNY Alumni 50 Under 50 Award recipient
Podcasts
The Creative Penn Podcast Featuring Dani James
The Art and Business of Translation
Speaking Tongues Podcast Featuring Dani James
Speaking Flemish & French with Dani James 🇧🇪
YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | More
Media
- How Dani James Brought a Holocaust Survivor’s Story to English Readers – Detroit Jewish News
- Why Tobias Schiff’s Plain-Spoken Memoir Is Essential for a New Generation – Detroit Jewish News
- Translating the Unspeakable: Weissman Alumna Dani James Acclaimed for her Translation of Holocaust Survival Memoir – Baruch Weissman School of Arts & Sciences Feature
- Jewish Book Council Fetes Award Honorees – Publisher’s Weekly
- 75th National Jewish Book Awards – eJewishPhilanthropy
- 75th National Jewish Book Award Winners – Jewish Book Council
- Book Review: Return to the Place I Never Left – Jewish Book Council
- Author’s Guild Spotlight: Dani James – Author’s Guild
- WORD PLAY Press Release – The Revolving Museum
- Hoodie First by Dani James – WORD PLAY
Video
On Memoir: A Translator’s Journey
Events
UPCOMING
- August 1: Stewarding Stories Across Language, Place, and Time at Black Writers Weekend Atlanta
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