Naomi Lazard

Naomi Lazard
Born
Naomi Katz

(1928-03-17)March 17, 1928
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
DiedDecember 22, 2021(2021-12-22) (aged 93)
Englewood, New Jersey, United States
Occupation

Naomi Lazard (March 17, 1928 - December 22, 2021) was an American poet, children's literature author, and playwright. She was the winner of two Fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and a former president of the Poetry Society of America. Her translations of Faiz Ahmed Faiz have been widely acclaimed.

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