Anna Halberstadt

Anna Halberstadt: is a poet and a translator. She has published four collections of poetry, Vilnius Diary, Transit, Green in a Landscape with Ashes and Gloomy Sun, and two books of translations of American poetry, Selected Selected by Eileen Myles and Nocturnal Fire by Edward Hirsch, into Russian. She has translated poetry by eight Lithuanian poets into the Russian and English.  Her poems have been published and anthologized in over 60 publications in English, Russian, Lithuanian and Ukrainian. She is a recipient of several awards, such as the International Merit Award by Atlanta Review, two nominations for Pushcart award by the Mudfish journal and others. Her collection Vilnius Diary, translated into Lithuanian by Marius Burokas was named one of ten best books of 2017 by Lt.15 and also named one of best books, published in 2017 by the Association of Lithuanian Translators.