Dorit WeismanDorit Weisman lives in Jerusalem, Israel. She is an award- winning poet with international repute. A multidimensional writer, she is also a novelist, a translator, an editor, a film- maker, and a literary organizer. She is the recipient of the EASAL rize (European Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters), 2018, of the International Poetry Prize Alfonso Gatto 2016 (Salerno, Italy), the respected Yehuda-Amichai Prize for Poetry, and the Prime-Minister Prize for Israeli writers, 2003. To date, she has published 10 volumes of poetry, two prose books, two books of translations (poems of the writer and poet Charles Bukowski), and she is the editor of an Anthology of Israeli Women Social Protest Poetry, The Naked Queen. Her poems have been translated into many languages, including: Arabic, English, French, Italian, Spanish, Turkish. From 2004-2013, she was a member of the Ketovet group, which runs the Poetry Place in Jerusalem. She is the founder and editor of the Poetry Program on the Israeli TV (Channel 98), which runs several times per week. Finally, she translates the international poem of the week from English to Hebrew. Read More Read Less