Adula (Sabina Messeg) |
| Adula (Sabina Messeg) was born in Sofia, Bulgaria in 1942, and came to Israel with her family in 1948. She grew up in Jaffa, then studied Hebrew and English literature at Tel Aviv University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She now lives and works in a small village in the Galilee. Messeg is an eco-poet, translator and critic. She has published three books of poetry and - as Adula - 18 books for children. Messeg has received the Newman Prize (1982), the Ze`ev Prize (1994), the Hadassah Prize, and the Leah Goldberg Prize.
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Books Published in Hebrew |
| Poetry |
| Voices of Flight 1984 [Kolot Mashak] |
| Magdala, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1987 [Ha-Bait Ha-Migdal] |
| Moshav, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1991 [Moshav] |
| Days in a Monastery, Schocken, 1997 [Yemei Minzar] |
| This Sea of Galilee, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1998 [Ha-Yam Ha-Ze, Yam Kinneret]
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| Children (under the pseudonym Adula) |
| I`mNnot at Home, Massada, 1982 [Hayom Ani Lo Ba-Bayit] |
| My Pencil Is a Boat, Massada, [Ha-Iparon Sheli Hu Oniah] |
| The Time Man, Massada, 1987 [Ish Ha-Zman] |
| There Is Always a Child Looking Up, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1987 [Tamid Yesh Yeled She Mabit Lemala] |
| Cat Poetry, Ma`ariv, 1991 [He-Hatul She Ratziti Lichtov Alav Shir] |
| A Poem for Every Holiday, Ma`ariv, 1991 [Yom Yom Shir, Yom Yom] |
| A Cat in the Rain, Am Oved, 1992 [Hatul Ba-Geshem] |
| A House By the Fields, Sifriat Poalim, 1992 [Ha-Bayit Bi-Ktze Ha-Moshav] |
| Our Home, Am Oved, 1994 [Ha-Bayit Shelanu] |
| Snowy Hill Blue Sea, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1994 [Niglosh Ba-Hermon, Nashut Ba-Kinneret] |
| Who Loves Me?, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1995 [Mi Ohev Oti?] |
| My Home, Yediot Achronot, 1997 [Can Ani Gar] |
| A Blue Flower on My Heart, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1998 [Perah Kahol Al Ha-Lev] |
| Toys, Am Oved, 2005 [Tzaatzuim] |
Books in Translation |
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Individual poems have been published in: English and Spanish. Last updated: 10.04.2007 |
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