Judith Baumel

Judith Baumel is an American poet, critic, and translator born on October 9, 1956, in the Bronx, New York. She is Professor Emerita of English and Founding Director of the Creative Writing Program at Adelphi University, and her poetry has been published in prestigious journals such as The New Yorker, Poetry, and The Paris Review. She won the Walt Whitman Award from the Academy of American Poets for her first collection, The Weight of Numbers.