Many Poems by Roberta Iannamico

Translated by Alexis Almeida

Not available until November 2024

Roberta Iannamico lives in Villa Ventana, Argentina. She has published several books of poetry, including El zorro gris, El zorro blanco, Mamuskhas, El collar de fideos, Tendal, and several books for children. Her poems have been translated into English and Portuguese. She co-directs Maravilla Press, and for the past 18 years has worked actively on cultural programming for the Macedonio Fernandez Public Library in Villa Ventana.  

Alexis Almeida (translator) is the author of I Have Never Been Able to Sing (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2018) and Things I Have Made a Fiction (Oversound, forthcoming). She recently translated Dalia Rosetti's Dreams and Nightmares (Les Figues 2019) and worked on a co-translation of Carlos Soto Román's 11 (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2023). She teaches at the Bard Microcollege at the Brooklyn Public Library, Columbia University's School of Narrative Medicine, and edits 18 Owls Press. 

(Sculpture on cover by Cynthia Lahti)