Rivka Galchen

Rivka Galchen appears in the following:

Can We Compost Like South Korea?

Tuesday, March 03, 2020

NYC has tried, and failed, to get residents to compost. Today, a look at how Soeul, South Korea, got their compost rate up to 95 percent of all organic waste. 

Guest Picks: Rivka Galchen

Thursday, July 31, 2014

Rivka Galchen tells us what she's eating, reading, and listening to!

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Reinventing Classic Short Stories by Gogol, Thurber, Borges

Thursday, July 31, 2014

Riva Galchen talks about her book of new short stories, American Innovations.

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The New Yorker's Top '20 Under 40' Fiction Writers

Monday, June 07, 2010

It's been over ten years since The New Yorker published its "20 Under 40" list of promising writers. The last edition featured stories by David Foster Wallace, Michael Chabon, Jeffrey Eugenides, Jhumpa Lahiri and 16 others, many of whom continue to write acclaimed fiction. After a long selection process, the new issue hits newsstands today, full of prose and promise.

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Atmospheric Disturbances

Thursday, June 26, 2008

Rivka Galchen’s debut novel, Atmospheric Disturbances, has gotten great reviews. It tells the story of psychiatrist Dr. Leo Liebenstein, who believes his wife has been replaced by a simulacrum.

Event: Rivka Galchen will be speaking and signing books
Thursday, June 26 at 7 pm
Barnes & Noble ...

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Coming to America

Thursday, June 26, 2008

Find out how well the children of recent immigrants to the metropolitan NYC area are adjusting to American society. Also: the newly-discovered letters of Philip Slier, a Dutch Jew killed in the Holocaust. Rivka Galchen on her debut novel. A look at how sharing the womb with a brother may ...

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