Joy Ladin
Joy Ladin is David and Ruth Gottesman Professor of English at Stern College of Yeshiva University. Her poem “Secrets” is drawn from Transmigration, her third book of poetry, which will be published by Sheep Meadow Press in September. Sheep Meadow also brought out her first two books (under the names “Jay” and “J.” Ladin), Alternatives to History and The Book of Anna. Her poems and essays have been widely published, and have recently appeared or are forthcoming in Prairie Schooner, Southwest Review, Parnassus and other publications.
