Ana Pepelnik

was born 1979 in Ljubljana. Her first book of poetry Ena od variant kako ravnati s skrivnostjo (One Way to Treat a Secret) was published in 2007 (nominated for the First Book Award), her second book, Utrip oranžnih luci na semaforjih, in 2009. She translates (mostly) poetry from (mostly) American literature: Elizabeth Bishop, James M. Schuyler, Matthew Zapruder, Joshua Beckman, Noelle Kocot, Matthew Rohrer, and into English: Tone Škrjanec and Primož Cucnik. She is a part of an international on-line poetry and multimedia project Metropoetica, and as a speaker takes part in music-sound-scratch-silence-poetry performances (with poet Andrej Hocevar and with CPG Impro).