Regina Derieva is an acclaimed Russian poet and writer who
have been described by
The Guardian as a possible future Nobel
Prize winner.
Regina Derieva
is the author of twenty books of poems, prose and essays.
Her works has been translated
into many languages, including English,
French, Swedish, Chinese, and
Arabic.
Her books in English
translation are Inland Sea and Other Poems (South
Shields: The Divine Art, 1998),
In
Commemoration of Monument (East
Jerusalem: Art Printing Press,
1999), Instructions for Silence (Jerusalem:
Latroun Abbey, 1999),
The
Last Island (Stockholm: Hylaea, 2002), Alien
Matter (New York: Spuyten
Duyvil, 2005), The Sum Total Of Violations
(Arc Publications, 2009), and
Corinthian
Copper (Michigan: Marick
Press, 2010).
Her work also has
appeared in the Poetry, Quadrant, Modern Poetry in
Translation, Salt, Artful
Dodge, Cross Currents,
Poetry East, St. Petrsburg
Review, Ars Interpres, Cyphers,
Evergreen Review, Notre Dame Review,
Poetry International
as
well as in many Russian journals.
She has translated
poetry by contemporary American, Australian, British, Swedish, and Polish
poets.
In 2003, Derieva
was awarded the Shannon Fellowship of the International Thomas Merton
Society.
Regina Derieva also has participated
in a number of international
festivals, such as the International Poetry Day in
Nicosia, Poesidagarna i
Malmö, and Singapore Writers Festival.
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