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About S. Nadja Zajdman

S. Nadja Zajdman is a memoirist and short story writer living in Montreal, Canada. She is the author of Bent Branches, an interrelated short story collection spanning four continents and seventy years in the life of a Jewish family. Nadja has just completed work on a second book. She also edits private memoirs and family histories.

Personal Journeys: The Legacy of Lucian Skotnicki

Filed Under Holocaust, Personal Journeys, Polska By S. Nadja Zajdman on July 29, 2016

Of all the grandparents I never got a chance to know, I feel closest to my mother’s father Lucian. Perhaps it was my mother’s vivid storytelling that made him seem accessible. I’ve inherited his talents and his temperament; so I […]

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