Vol 1 No 2 2007
Margo Berdeshevsky currently lives in Paris. Her debut poetry collection, But
a Passage in Wilderness, has just been published by The Sheep Meadow
Press (2007). Her honors include the Robert H. Winner Award from the Poetry Society
of America, The Chelsea Poetry Award, Kalliope’s Sue Saniel Elkind, places in
the Pablo Neruda and Ann Stanford Awards. Her writing has appeared in Agni,
The Southern Review, The Kenyon Review, Poetry Daily, New Letters, Poetry International,
Margie, Pool, Siècle 21, Europe, Poetry Review (UK,) Nimrod, Rattapallax, ACM,
Women's Studies Quarterly and more. Her Tsunami Notebook of poems
and photographs was made during and following a journey to Sumatra in Spring
2005—to work in a survivors' clinic in Aceh. A "visual poem" series, The
Ghosts of Versailles was seen at the Parisian Galerie Benchaieb. Her
poetic novel, Vagrant, and an illustrated collection of short stories, Beautiful
Soon Enough, are next at the gate.
For more information, please see http://margoberdeshevsky.blogspot.com/