Maya Bejerano (; born 1949 Kibbutz Eilon) is an Israeli poet.

She graduated from Bar-Ilan University with a B.A. in Literature and Philosophy, and from Hebrew University with an M.A. in Library Sciences. She won a 2010 ACUM literary award, and is a three-time recipient of the Prime Minister's Prize for Hebrew Literary Works (1986, 1994, 1996). In 2002 she was awarded the Bialik Prize.

Maya Bejerano

Works

Bat Ya`ana (Ostrich), Achshav, 1978

Ha-Hom Ve-Ha-Kor (The Heat and the Cold), Alef, 1981

Ibud Netunim 52 (Data Processing 52), Alef, 1983

Shirat ha-Tziporim (The Song of the Birds), Achshav, 1985

Kol (Voice), Siman Kriah/Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1987

Retzef Ha-Shirim 1972-1986 (Selected Poems), Am Oved, 1987

Leviatan (Whale), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1990

Ha-Simla Ha-Kehula Ve-Sochen Ha-Bituach, (The Blue Dress and the Insurance Agent), stories & play, Keter, 1992 Mizmorei Iyov (The Hymns of Job), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1993 Ha-Perah Ha-Sakran (The Curious Flower) children, Yaron Golan, 1993 Anaseh Laga`at Be-Tabur Bitni (Trying to Touch My Belly Button), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1998 Tedarim (Frequencies), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2005 Madrich Taiarim Ba-Ir Zara (A Tour Guide in a Foreign City) stories, Carmel, 2007 Hitorarti be- Merkazu sel Ha- Alachsun (Waking at the Heart of the Diagonal), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2009

Maya Bejerano

Books in English

The Hymns of Job and Other Poems, Translator Tsipi Keller, Rochester, NY: BOA Editions, 2008,

Maya Bejerano

Anthologies

References

1949 births

20th-century Israeli poets

Hebrew-language poets

Living people

21st-century Israeli poets

Bar-Ilan University alumni

Hebrew University of Jerusalem alumni

Israeli women poets

21st-century Israeli women writers

20th-century Israeli women writers

Recipients of Prime Minister's Prize for Hebrew Literary Works