Uljana Wolf is a much-lauded German poet, translator and essayist based in Berlin. In addition to four volumes of poems, she’s published translations (many collaborative) of works by Don Mee Choi, Kim Hyesoon, Valzhyna Mort, Christian Hawkey, Eugene Ostashevsky, Matthea Harvey, Erin Moure, and others. Her essay collection Etymologischer Gossip (forthcoming in English from Nightboat, trans. Sophie Seita) received the 2022 Prize of the Leipzig Book Fair. Her works in English include False Friends, trans. Susan Bernofsky (Ugly Duckling, 2011), subsisters: selected poems, trans. Sophie Seita, (*Belladonna, 2021), and kochanie today i bought bread, trans. Grace Nissan (World Poetry Books 2023). She directs the international poetry festival Poetica in Cologne and currently holds the DAAD Chair for Contemporary Poetics at NYU.
Co-sponsored by the Department of Germanic Languages.
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