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Marc Geller
Marcia Falk


TRANSLATES: Hebrew, Yiddish

Marcia Falk, a former professor of literature and creative writing at SUNY Binghamton, the Claremont Colleges, Stanford, and Hebrew Union College, is the author of The Book of Blessings, a bilingual re-creation of Jewish prayer in poetic forms. In addition to her books of translation, she has two books of her own poetry: This Year in Jerusalem and It Is July in Virginia. She lectures widely on Jewish feminism, women’s literature, and other topics, and she is also a painter. Her writings and paintings can be viewed at www.marciafalk.com.


BIBLIOGRAPHY

Currently working on: A broadside series combining my poetry with my paintings.

Translations

The Song of Songs: Love Lyrics from the Bible. UPNE/Brandeis Univ. Press, 2004

The Spectacular Difference: Selected Poems of Zelda, with an Introduction and Notes, Zelda. Hebrew Union College Press, 2004

With Teeth in the Earth: Selected Poems of Malka Heifetz Tussman. Wayne State Univ. Press, 1992








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