The Times of Israel
October 13, 2026

Dans « The Last Woman of Warsaw », l’autrice Judy Batalion dépeint la diversité juive de cette ville cosmopolite avec un duo improbable

The Jewish Voice and Opinion
October 11, 2026

The Last Woman of Warsaw is a fitting tribute to the past, weaving a captivating story of courageous decisions and the complex culture of 1930s Polish-Jewish feminists.

Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News
September 30, 2026

In…“The Girl’s Guide to Guts”…, NBC correspondent Chloe Melas and New York Times bestselling author Judy Batalion aspire to more than just answer those embarrassing questions and share their experiences with other women with GI disorders. The authors convey the sense they are in the room, ready to hold your hand and answer your most personal questions.

The Purist
September 26, 2026

Journalist Chloe Melas talks about her new book, The Girl’s Guide to Guts, co-written with Judy Batalion, and why she decided to put a face on ulcerative colitis, a disease millions of women live with—and rarely talk about.

Hey Alma
September 15, 2026

From the latest ACOTAR book to Gloria Steinem's final memoir to a "Girl's Guide to Guts."

History, Books & Wine Podcast
August 25, 2026

I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Judy Batalion. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, The Last Woman of Warsaw, following two very different Jewish women in Warsaw in the late 1930s as they unexpectedly come together in their search for love, meaning, and a sense of home, and as they grapple with the storm clouds gathering around them.

To Be Continued Podcast
August 10, 2026

New York Times bestselling author Judy Batalion grew up in a house in Montreal that was filled to the brim: her mother and grandmother had suffered from compulsive hoarding. It could in part be attributed to years they spent as nomads, fleeing from the impact of the Holocaust.

TC Jewfolk
July 29, 2026

Judy Batalion, who is also the author of White Walls: A Memoir About Motherhood, Daughterhood And The Mess In Between, is a winner of a National Jewish Book Award and a Canadian Jewish Literary Award for The Light Of Days. The Last Woman Of Warsaw is set in 1938, a period of increasing danger for the Jewish population (and others), but also one of thriving music, fashion and creativity.

Zibby’s Highlights
July 27, 2026

Here are the fall books I’m most excited about. Read with me!

Taking Care of Yourself – and Others

Chloe Melas & Judy Batalion, The Girl’s Guide to Guts (11/10)

Historical Novel Society
July 1, 2026

[Judy] Batalion points out: “People generally think of pre-war Polish Jewry as a religious and traditional community; Warsaw, Poland’s capital, evokes images of black-and-white destruction. In 1938, however, Warsaw hosted theatres, cabaret, nightclubs with revolving dancefloors, and fashion shows – it was ‘the Paris of the North.’ One-third of the population was Jewish, and shared in a golden age of poetry, film, comedy, and literature.”

Totally Booked with Zibby
June 10, 2026

NYT bestselling author Judy Batalion shares a compelling pre-WWII story of a family in a changing city, in The Last Woman of Warsaw. (The more things change…)

TODAY SHOW
May 12, 2026

"I hope that this book helps millions of girls love their guts and know that they are not alone." Chloe Melas shares her new book written with Judy Batalion, "The Girl's Guide to Guts," about her journey with ulcerative colitis.

NHPR
May 1, 2026

Check This Out features author and host Rachel Barenbaum in conversation with up-and-coming authors you may not have discovered yet.

"The Last Woman of Warsaw" is the debut novel by the author of "The Light of Days." It follows two very different Jewish women in Warsaw in the late 1930s.

CBS Books
May 8, 2026

May is Canadian Jewish Heritage Month. To celebrate, here's a reading list of books by Jewish Canadians.

From nonfiction to poetry and even a picture book, these stories highlight Jewish Canadian voices.

Historical Novel Society
May 1, 2026

“The characters feel real. Their aspirations, fears, and confusion are believable and understandable. This is an excellent reminder that not all Holocaust survivors were victims. Highly recommended.”