Dan Bellm

Dan Bellm is a writer, editor, and translator living in San Francisco. He has published three books of poetry, most recently Practice (Sixteen Rivers Press), winner of a 2009 California Book Award and named one of the Top Ten Poetry Books of 2008 by the Virginia Quarterly Review. He is also co-editor of the newly released anthology from Sixteen Rivers Press, The Place That Inhabits Us: Poems of the San Francisco Bay Watershed (2010). He has been awarded poetry residencies at Yaddo and Dorset Colony House, as well as an Artist’s Fellowship in Literature from the California Arts Council.

Ken Goldman, Jerusalem Souvenir

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Winners of the Anna Davidson Poetry Prize

The Anna Davidson Rosenberg Prize for Poetry on the Jewish Experience has been awarded since 1987 and is funded by the Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Memorial Fund. We are pleased to publish the winning poems here, by Dan Bellm, Jehanne Dubrow, and Anna Torres.

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Elsewhere: a Faith story, for Grace Paley

She woke up to a clinking sound like a stuck thought, as if there were some pestering obstacle in a story she wasn’t writing that would work itself out in her sleep if she could pay attention enough.

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