Juan Andrés García Román holds a PhD in literary theory and works as a translator, focusing mainly in German literature. He has published several books of poetry and his poems have been included in various anthologies of Spanish contemporary poetry. His work has been translated into Italian and English. He has translated the work of […]
Spencer Reece was born in 1963 in Hartford, Connecticut. He is the author of The Clerk’s Tale (Houghton Mifflin, 2004) and The Road to Emmaus (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2014), which was long-listed for the 2014 National Book Award. He is currently working on an anthology of “twelve love poems from the murder capital of the world.” […]
Silvina López Medin was born in Buenos Aires in 1976. She is the author of three books of poetry: “La noche de los bueyes” (Madrid, Visor, 1999), which was awarded the First Prize for Poetry Initiation by the Argentine Culture Department and the International Young Poetry Prize by the Loewe Foundation, “Esa sal en la […]
Piotr Gwiazda’s translation of Grzegorz Wróblewski’s Kopenhaga appeared from Zephyr Press in 2013. He is currently translating a book of Wróblewski’s new poems, Zero Visibility. He has also published three volumes of poetry: Gagarin Street (WWPH, 2005), Messages (Pond Road Press, 2012), and Aspects of Strangers (Moria Books, 2015). He teaches modern and contemporary poetry […]
Julieta Valero (Madrid, 1971) holds a degree in Spanish Philology from the Universidad Complutense in Madrid. She has published stories, poems and articles in many literary journals, including Ínsula, ABC de las letras, Turia, Vulcane, Minerva, El Maquinista de la general, and Diario de poesía (Argentina) among many others. She has been included in numerous anthologies—Inéditos, 11 poetas [Unpublished, 11 Poets] (2002); 33 de Radio […]
Elena Medel (Córdoba, 1985), poet and literary critic, is one of the prominent emerging voices in Spanish poetry. From 2006 to 2008 she held the prestigious scholarship given by the infamous Resedencia de Estudiantes in Madrid. She is part of the founding board of La Bella Varsovia and writes for numerous literary supplements in the Spanish press, […]
Colin Cheney’s collection of poems, Here Be Monsters (University of Georgia, 2010), was selected for the National Poetry Series. He has received a Ruth Lilly Fellowship and a Pushcart Prize. He is a founding editor of Tongue: A Journal of Writing & Art. He and his family recently relocated to Maine after living for years […]
Jennifer K. Sweeney is the author of three poetry collections: Little Spells (New Issues Press, 2015); How to Live on Bread and Music (Perugia Press, 2009), which received the James Laughlin Award, the Perugia Press Prize, and a nomination for the Poets’ Prize; and Salt Memory (Main Street Rag, 2006). She is the recipient of a Pushcart Prize, a […]