New Biography Submission Form by yetzirah | Dec 1, 2022 Email * Please enter a valid email. First Name * First Name Last Name * Last Name Publishing Name Enter your name of publication if it differs from your legal name, or your name in your given language (the database will be searchable in multiple languages) Birth Year Birth Year (and, if applicable, year of death). Format examples "b. 1970" or "1930-1999". And please be aware this will appear on your bio if you include it. Current/Primary: City, State, Country Please enter your current, primary city, state and country with which you wish to be identified. Format example: Brooklyn, New York, USA Birth City, State, Country Where you were born: City, State, Country. Format example: Brooklyn, New York, USA Biography * Poet Bio in Third Person (when choosing what to include, think of this more as an encyclopedia entry than an up-to-the-minute reader's bio): What is the relationship between Judaism and/or Jewish culture and your poetry? Published Works List of Published Books – Title (Press, Year), Please List Most Recent First. Format Example: "A Beautiful Book (Poetry Press, 2001)" And if there are books in multiple genres, please separate them by genre (poetry, prose, literary criticism, translations, edited works, etc.) Current Title Current Job Title / Organization (If Applicable): Author Site Links to Sample Works Link to 1-3 poem(s) online you feel is/are representative of your work. Format: Journal, "Poem Title"--then please include the link. Video Reading If available, one link to a video and/or audio of you reading your poems (with or without explicitly Jewish content): Education Education Keywords (Undergraduate Institution, Graduate Institution/s) Profile Created By If you are submitting this profile on behalf of someone else, please put your name here. Subject Matter Subject matter(s) explored in your writing (select all that apply): Aging Antisemitism Art & Ekphrasis Childhood Cultural Identity Death Diaspora Disability Documentary Poetics Eastern Europe Environment & Climate Crisis Family Feminism Friendship Gender Gender Violence Grief & Elegy History Intergenerational Trauma Israel/Palestine Jewish Mysticism Jewishness Labor LGBTQ+ Loss Love Marriage Math and/or Physics Mental Illness Midrash Misogyny Motherhood/Fertility Multidisciplinary Mythology Narrative Nature Other Parenting Politics Pop Culture Race Reproductive Justice Sex Sex Work Sexuality Shoah, Genocide Sports Torah Translation Trauma Visual Art War Whiteness Yiddish Language & Yidishkayt Classifications The following questions are for the creation of keywords associated with you and your work to help make the database more searchable. Please feel free to skip any sections you are not comfortable answering. Please do not check anything for "Yetzirah Affiliation" as that will be filled in by Yetzirah admin. Your answers will not be visible on your public profile. Denomination(s) Conservative Hasidic Jewish Renewal Modern Orthodox Neo-Hasidic Non-denominational Open Orthodox Other Reconstructionist Reform Secular Humanist Yeshivah Gender Identity Cisgender Female Cisgender Male Genderqueer/Nonbinary/Gender Nonconforming Other Transgender Female Transgender Male Language(s) Arabic English French German Greek Hebrew Italian Other Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian Spanish Ukranian Yiddish Race and Ethnicity American Indian/Native American/First Nations Arab or Middle Eastern Ashkenazi Asian Black/African Black/Afro-Caribbean Hispanic, Latino/a/x, or of Spanish Origin Mizrahi Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander Other Sephardic White Region From outside of US Midwest (US) Northeast (US) Southeast (US) Southwest (US) West (US) Sexual Orientation Asexual Bisexual Gay Lesbian Other Queer Straight/Heterosexual Yetzirah Affiliation 2023 Conference Contributor 2023 Conference Faculty 2023 Conference Fellow 2023 Conference Intern 2023 Conference Scholar Board Member Conference Contributor Conference Faculty Conference Fellow Conference Intern Conference Scholar Featured Poet Reading Series Genre Please select all the genres in which you publish: Fiction Literary Criticism Nonfiction Other Playwriting Poetry Screenwriting Translation Language(s) of Publications Languages from which you translate, with the names of the poets translated (if applicable): Summer Conference 2023 I'd possibly be interested in attending the first conference in the summer of 2023 Simply attending as a participant Being a part of a discussion panel Giving a craft talk Giving a subject-based talk Acting as a mentor for an emerging writer Giving a reading Other (fill in below) Other forms of engagement Engagement During the year, I might be interested in: Leading a Yetzirah workshop, online or in my community Participating in a Yetzirah reading, online or in my community Providing ongoing mentorship for an emerging writer Other (fill in below) Other: Interest in helping Yetzirah Would you be willing to help Yetzirah with: Grantwriting Fundraising, including hosting local benefit readings/events Legal or accounting advice Web design Using my contacts to help spread the word Something else wonderful and much-needed (which you can enter below): Other: Referrals Do you have friends or colleagues you think might be interested in learning about Yetzirah and being included in this database? If so, please share their names and email addresses below. Author Photo To complete your listing in the Yetzirah database, please upload the author’s photo (at least 300 DPI) 0% Add Image Title Alternative Text Leave empty if the image is purely decorative. Caption Description Update Image Photo Credit Format: "Photo Credit: Name of Photographer" Before hitting “Update,” which will submit your form, please take a moment to look back carefully over your profile. If you have any questions, please email Jessica Jacobs at [email protected]. Submit