Maia Evrona’s poems, as well as excerpts from her memoir on chronic illness, have appeared in Prairie Schooner, North American Review, and elsewhere. She is the recipient of a Fulbright Scholar Award for her own poetry, and a fellowship from the NEA for her translations of Abraham Sutzkever. Her poetry has also been published in her own English-to-Yiddish translation by the Yiddish Book Center.