Sabina Messeg

Sabina Messeg
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Sabina Messeg

Sabina Messeg was born in 1942 in Sofia, Bulgaria, and emigrated to Israel with her parents in 1948. She grew up in Jaffa and studied English literature at the universities of Tel-Aviv and Jerusalem. She has published six collections of poetry, with two more forthcoming, as well as twenty books of children's poetry under the pseudonym Adula. She has been awarded several prizes for her work, including the most prestigious prize for children's poetry, the Zeeve Prize. She has published translations of large selections of poetry by Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, and she has recently translated the Norwegian poets Olaf Hauge and Rolf Jacobsen.






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