Bruce Black

Bruce Black received his MFA from Vermont College. He is the author of Writing Yoga (Shambhala) and editorial director of The Jewish Writing Project. His poetry, personal essays, and stories have appeared in numerous publications, including The MidAtlantic Review, Write-Haus, Bearings, Super Poetry Highway, Poetica, The Lehrhaus, Soul-Lit, and elsewhere. He lives in Highland Park, IL.
Curved tire tracks and footprints are visible in the sand on a sunny beach.
February 20, 2026
Close-up of a stack of matzo crackers with a blurred background.
February 20, 2026
Several hands tearing a round loaf of bread, symbolizing sharing and togetherness.
November 4, 2025

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