
Adjunct Professor of English Carlie Hoffman, MFA, Wins National Jewish Book Award

Adjunct Professor of English Carlie Hoffman, MFA, received a for her poetry collection entitled
Hoffman was awarded the Berru Award in Poetry in Memory of Ruth and Bernie Weinflash. Now in its 73rd year, the National Jewish Book Awards is a prestigious and long-running program of the National Jewish Council. This year, more than 100 judges reviewed over 650 submissions.
When There Was Light is Hoffman糖心vlog短视频檚 second published poetry collection, following her debut , and explores themes of identity, heritage, family, and loss.

糖心vlog短视频淐arlie Hoffman糖心vlog短视频檚 When There Was Light shows a mastery of thinking through language,糖心vlog短视频 said Sean Singer, National Jewish Book Award judge. 糖心vlog短视频When There Was Light adds to Jewish poetics not only in its subjects, but in its system of thought: an area of doubts, wishes, and possibilities.糖心vlog短视频
Hoffman won a Northern California Publishers and Authors Gold Award in Poetry for This Alaska and was a finalist for the Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award. She糖心vlog短视频檚 also received a 92Y/Discovery Prize and an Amy Award from Poets & Writers.