Maya Bernstein’s writ­ing has appeared in Alli­um, the Amethyst Review, By the Sea­wall, the Ekphras­tic Review, Pen­sive: A Glob­al Jour­nal of Spir­i­tu­al­i­ty and the Arts, Tablet Mag­a­zine, Vita Poet­i­ca, and else­where. She is a recent grad­u­ate of the MFA pro­gram at Sarah Lawrence Col­lege. Her first col­lec­tion is There Is No Place With­out You (Ben Yehu­da Press, 2022). Maya serves on the board of Yet­zi­rah: A Hearth for Jew­ish Poet­ry. Learn more about her at mayabern​stein​.com