Marge Piercy

Marge Piercy
Born (1936-03-31) March 31, 1936 (age 88)
EducationUniversity of Michigan (BA)
Northwestern University (MA)
OccupationWriter
Spouse
Ira Wood
(m. 1982)
Websitemargepiercy.com

Marge Piercy (born March 31, 1936) is an American progressive activist, feminist, and writer. Her work includes Woman on the Edge of Time; He, She and It, which won the 1993 Arthur C. Clarke Award; and Gone to Soldiers, a New York Times Best Seller and a sweeping historical novel set during World War II. Piercy's work is rooted in her Jewish heritage, Marxist social and political activism, and feminist ideals.