Barbara Pogačnik (Slovenia)Festival Poems
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Barbara Pogačnik (1973, Slovenia), poet, translator and literary critic, graduated from UCL in Belgium and completed her MA at the Sorbonne in Paris and has published four poetry books: Poplave (Inundations, 2007), V množici izgubljeni papir (Sheets of Paper Lost in the Crowd, 2008), Modrina hiše / The Blue of the House (2013) and Alica v deželi plaščev (Alice in the Land of Coats, 2016). Her selected poems appeared or are to appear in Romanian (Funia Luni Iunie) translated by the poet Linda Maria Baros, in French (Éléments, lieux, animaux) translated by the poet Stéphane Bouquet, in Spanish (Buenas noches, estación) by the poet Francisco Larios and in Croatian. Her poetry in translations has partially appeared in 30 languages. She has participated in more than 50 different literary manifestations all over the world. More than 150 authors have appeared in her translations. She has been member of several literary juries, is member of PEN, and is on the board of Slovenian Writers Association.
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