Marc Kaminsky

Marc Kaminsky is a poet, writer, psychotherapist, and gerontologist whose work ranges from editing a study of life review called ''The Uses of Reminiscence'' to poetry like ''A Table With People'' and ''The Road from Hiroshima''. He organized and conducted among the earliest writing and reminiscing groups for elders. He also did work on the culture of Yiddishkeit. He edited the work of Barbara Myerhoff in ''[http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=93397 Stories As Equipment for Living]''. His long poem, ''The Road from Hiroshima'', was produced as a play for voices for National Public Radio and was the inspiration for other works including [http://shawncrouchmusic.com/press/Hiroshima-premiere-closes-Seraphic-Fires-Season.pdf a musical requiem]. His most recent book is ''Shadow Traffic'', a collection of essays, poems and short stories that deals with the aftermath of the Holocaust as well as the aftermath of personal traumas. Provided by Wikipedia