Arielle Greenberg was born on October 24, 1972 in Columbus, Ohio. She subsequently lived in the cities, suburbs and small towns of New York State?Niskayuna, Schenectady, Binghamton, Westchester County, NYC (Astoria and Long Island City, Queens), and Syracuse?and in Haifa, Israel (from 1987 to 1988). She was educated at a Hebrew day school, public high school, SUNY/Purchase College and Syracuse University. In the early 90s, she was the publisher of William Wants a Doll, a pop culture zine; her essays and reviews on literature and art currently appear in Rain Taxi, the Electronic Poetry Review, Women?s Studies and other journals. She is the grateful recipient of a Saltonstall Individual Artist?s Grant and a MacDowell Colony fellowship and serves on the editorial board of How2: an Online Journal of Innovative Women?s Poetics. Since 2001, she has lived just outside Boston and has taught at Bentley College.