Shoshana Olidort, PhD

Shoshana Olidort is a critic, writer, and translator. A scholar of modern and contemporary Jewish women's poetry across English, Hebrew, and Yiddish, Shoshana's work engages with questions of identity formation in literature and the arts. She has taught at Stanford University and Amherst College, and in informal settings around the country.

 

Shoshana is an editor for the Chicago-based Poetry Foundation. She lives in the Philadelphia area with her family.