Clara Janés Nadal
(1940) is one of Spain’s best-known poets, but her name is associated also with many works in prose.
Clara Janés Nadal
Yang Lian
was born in Switzerland in 1955, and grew up in Beijing. He began writing when he was sent to the countryside in the 1970s.
Yang Lian
Augusto de Campos
(1931) was born in São Paolo. Poet, translator, music critic and visual artist, de Campos was – together with his brother Haroldo de Campos – the founder of the Concrete Poetry movement in Brazil.
Augusto de Campos
Adam Zagajewski
He was born in Lwów (presently in Ukrainian Lviv), Poland, in 1945; as an infant he was relocated with his family to western Poland.
Adam Zagajewski
Giuseppe Conte
(1945, Imperia) was born in Imperia, Italy. Poet, novelist, playwright, editor, critic, translator and scholar, he studied at the University of Milan...
Giuseppe Conte
Charles Bernstein
(1950, New York) was born in New York City. Poet, essayist, scholar, and editor, Bernstein was educated at Harvard University, and has taught at Columbia University, the University of Buffalo, Princeton University and the University of Pennsylvania.
Charles Bernstein
Adonis Ali Ahmad Sa’íd Asbar
(1930) was born in a small village in Northern Syria. Writing under the name Adonis since 1947, he moved to Beirut in the 1950s.....
Adonis Ali Ahmad Sa’íd Asbar
Yves Bonnefoy
(1923) was born in Tours. He studied mathematics and philosophy, and attended the art history seminars of André Chastel at École Pratique des Hautes Études.
Yves Bonnefoy
Simin Behbahani
(1927-2014, Tehran) is the foremost poet of contemporary Persian literature. She has been twice nominated for the Nobel Prize.
Simin Behbahani
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
The 2012 Janus Pannonius Grand Prize for Poetry was awarded unanimously to American poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti.
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