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An Interview with Dean Cycon

An Interview with Dean Cycon

Dean Cycon is an author, lawyer, human rights advocate, and social entrepreneur who has lived and worked in over sixty countries. A passionate explorer of culture and history, Dean seeks out unexamined corners that illuminate the human condition. He has previously...

The Carol Shields Prize for Fiction

The Carol Shields Prize for Fiction

2024 Prize Submissions Open! The Carol Shields Prize for Fiction is a major new English-language literary award to celebrate creativity and excellence in fiction by women and non-binary writers in the United States and Canada.     We’re writing to you from...

New Releases— May 2023

New Releases— May 2023

Is America’s historic polarization ultimately a spiritual crisis? Is the solution America’s Next Great Awakening? If America is to realize its sacred purpose-unity in diversity-an inner awakening that spans belief systems and religions (including atheism), transcends...

Koehler Books Authors Win 6 Awards at the 2023 Nautilus Book Awards

Koehler Books Authors Win 6 Awards at the 2023 Nautilus Book Awards

The 2023 Gold Nautilus Book Award Winners Natacha Belair's A Stellar Purpose in the category Young Adult (YA) Fiction SciFi. Ryan Lindner's The Half-Known Life: What Matters Most When You're Running Out of Time in the category Personal Growth & Self Help.   ...

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Dean Cycon

Author of Finding Home (Hungary, 1942)

 

Q. What inspired you to write Finding Home (Hungary 1945)? 

A: While researching WWII for another article, I came across references to an incident in Poland where villagers attacked Jewish concentration camp survivors who were trying to return to their homes. Several returnees were murdered. I was so shocked by the fate of the Jewish returnees that I needed to know more. As I dug deeper into the academic literature, trial transcripts, and news reports, I found many similar incidents around Eastern Europe after the war had ended. How could I be as worldly and educated as I am and not have known about this? I decided to stop the other novels I was working on and create a fictional quilt that brought all of these stories to life.

 

 

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