Temporary Archives: Poetry by Women of Latin America

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Juana Adcock is a Mexican poet translator and editor based in Scotland. Her Spanish-language poetry collection Manca explores the anatomy of violence in the Mexican drug war. Her English-language collection Split (Blue Diode Press 2019) was a Poetry Book Society Choice and was included in the Guardians Best Poetry of 2019. She is currently translating the Mèphàà poet Hubert Matiúwàas The Dogs Dreamt (Flipped Eye forthcoming spring 2023) and Laura Wittners Translation of the Route (Poetry Translation Centre forthcoming autumn 2023). Jèssica Pujol Duran (Barcelona 1982) is a poet translator and researcher currently working as Assistant Professor at the University of Santiago de Chile. She writes and translates in Catalan English and Spanish and edits the magazine Alba Londres (www.albalondres.com). She has three chapbooks in English Now Worry (Department 2012) Every Bit of Light (Oystercatcher Press 2012) and Mare (Carnaval Press 2018); two books in Catalan El país pintat (Pont del petroli 2015) and ninó (Pont del petroli 2019) and two in Spanish Entrar es tan difícil salir (Veer Books 2016) with translations by William Rowe and El campo envolvente (LP5 Editora 2021).