Discipline: Literature – poetry

Marcia Falk

Discipline: Literature – poetry
Region: Berkeley, CA
MacDowell Fellowships: 1983, 1985, 1995, 1998
More: marciafalk.com

Marcia Falk is the author of The Book of Blessings: New Jewish Prayers for Daily Life, the Sabbath, and the New Moon Festival; The Days Between: Blessings, Poems, and Directions of the Heart for the Jewish High Holiday Season; The Song of Songs: Love Lyrics from the Bible; The Spectacular Difference: Selected Poems of Zelda; With Teeth in the Earth: Selected Poems of Malka Heifetz Tussman; and three books of her own poetry. Marcia is also a painter and life member of the Art Students League of New York.

Portrait by Brian Miller

Studios

Watson

Marcia Falk worked in the Watson studio.

Built in 1916 in memory of Regina Watson of Chicago, a musician and teacher, this studio was donated by a group of her friends, along with funds for its maintenance. Originally designed to serve as a composers’ studio with room for performance, Watson was used as a recital hall for chamber music for a…

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