About
Daniel Y. Harris, M.Div, holds a Master of Arts in Divinity from The University of Chicago, where he specialized in Jewish theology and comparative religion and wrote his dissertation on The Zohar. He is the author of the forthcoming poetry collection, Unio Mystica (Cross-Cultural Communications Press). He co–founded The Sparks Project in 2001 was a poetry editor at Muse Apprentice Guild until 2006. Among his credits are: The Pedestal Magazine, Exquisite Corpse, In Posse Review, European Judaism, Mad Hatters’ Review, Zeek, SoMa Literary Review, Sein und Werden, Poetry Salzburg Review, The Blue Jew Yorker, Wilderness House Literary Review, Poetry Magazine.com, Denver Quarterly, Convergence and The Other Voices International Project and The Vienna Peace Summit Catalog of The Society of Founders of the International Peace University. The Jewish Community Library of San Francisco, Market Street Gallery, The Euphrat Museum, The Center for Visual Arts and Dolly Fiterman Fine Arts are among his art exhibition credits. He has held executive administration positions in the nonprofit sector for 10 years as well as academic positions at UC Berkeley and Lehrhaus Judaica. Currently, he is Northwest Regional Director of Development for Canine Companions for Independence. He was born in Paris, France and lives in Northern California. His wife, Tracy, is a Professor of French. Their son, Marc, was born in January 2006.