Rachel is a 
 JBC Network 
author.

On Blackberry Hill is the winner of the 2016 National Jewish Book Award for Young Adult Literature.

'On Blackberry Hill depicts the value of multi-generational familial bonds and the journey towards self-discovery which teens . . . will enjoy reading.' - The Jewish Book Council

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'Mann's superb descriptive details about camp life and her ability to convey the difficulties all young people face (without tossing in a traditional happy ending) make the book an excellent read.'
- The Jewish Advocate

News

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SAY IT OUT LOUD was a finalist for Kitchen Dog Theater's 2018 New Works Festival, and was featured at The Bechdel Group's New Play Development Reading Series at the Drama League, on September 25, 2017. Check out this interview about Rachel's recent work.

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As a member of Athena Theatre's Playwrights Group for 2017, Athena Writes, scenes from Rachel's new play WINE AND WATER were read in December 2017.

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Scenes from WINE AND WATER were also read at InViolet Theater's Second Monday Social at District Social, NYC, June 12, 2017.

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THE BLUEST SKY was featured in  A New Memory: An Evening of Ten-Minute Plays at Symphony Space, NYC, May 15, 2017.