Verónica Zondek

Verónica Zondek is one of Chile’s most renowned and prolific poets, translators, and editors. She has published many books of poetry, and has collaborated extensively with musicians, actors, photographers, dancers, and visual and performance artists. She published a critical edition of the poetry of Nobel Prize-winning poet Gabriela Mistral. Her translations include the works of Gottfried Benn, Derek Walcott, June Jordan, Anne Carson, Emily Dickinson, Anne Sexton, and Gertrude Stein. She lives in Valdivia, Chile.