Allan AppelAllan Appel is a prize-winning novelist and playwright whose books include Club Revelation; High Holiday Sutra, winner of a Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Award; and The Rabbi of Casino Boulevard, finalist for the National Jewish Book Awrd. His work has appeared in the National Jewish Monthly, the Progressive, National Lampoon, Tablet, and ARC, and his plays have been produced in New York, Chicago, New Haven, and Provincetown. He has published fourteen books, including eight novels. Appel lives near New Haven, where for the last two decades he has been a staff writer for the online New Haven Independent. Read More Read Less