Michael Palma
Michael Palma: is the recipient of the Italo Calvino Prize for his translation of My Name on the Wind: Selected Poems of Diego Valeri and of the Raiziss/de Palchi Translation Award from the Academy of American Poets for his translation of The Man I Pretend to Be: “The Colloquies” and Selected Poems of Guido Gozzano. He has published four collections of verse: The Egg Shape, Antibodies, A Fortune in Gold, and Begin in Gladness, and an online chapbook, The Ghost of Congress Street, and a fully rhymed translation of Dante’s Inferno.