Award-winning author: Broke won the Tillie Olsen Award, was shortlisted for the prestigious J. Anthony Lukas Prize, was a New York Times Book Review's ?Editor's Choice,? and as a Michigan Notable Book.
Significant media track record: Broke received outstanding review attention in NY Journal of Books, Kirkus, Publisher's Weekly, Salon, Harper's, and the Detroit Free Press, as well as television coverage in the BBC, C-Span Book TV, and radio coverage in NPR's Morning Edition.
Platform: Kirshner is a sought-after social policy commentator, based at the Marron Institute at New York University.
Major Foundation Funding: The Lumina Foundation is supporting the publication of this book via a major grant
