Betty Ferber is the translator of three novels by Homero Aridjis: 1492 The Life and Times of Juan Cabezon of Castile, The Lord of the Last Days: Visions of the Year 1000 and Persephone. With Canadian/Irish poet George McWhirter she co-edited Eyes to See Otherwise, Selected Poetry of Homero Aridjis.  As International Coordinator of the Group of 100 since 1985 she shared the Mikhail Gorbachev/Green Cross Millennium Award for International Environmental Leadership with Homero Aridjis, the Group’s founder and president.  Ferber and Aridjis held three international symposia of writers and scientists in Mexico as well as three acclaimed international poetry festivals.