(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.
(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.
(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.
(1945) was born in Molde, Norway. As a writer, critic, translator, and public intellectual, he was responsible for founding the Reykjavik International Literary Festival in 1985.
(1943) was born on the Canary Islands. With 26 collections of poetry and twenty volumes of essays and translations, Padrón is a poet with a well-earned international reputation, who has been translated into 45 languages.
(1955) was born in San Francisco. Poet, translator, editor, critic and professor, Swensen is the author of more than twenty poetry collections and over ten volumes of translations of French poetry and prose.
