Juana ADCOCK

ADCOCK Juana

Poems

Jennifer Adcock (born 1982), also known as Juana Adcock, is a Mexican-born, Scotland-based poet and translator. Her first collection of poems, Manca appeared in 2014, and was chosen by the Mexican critic Sergio González Rodríguez as one of the best poetry books of the year. Her work has appeared in Words Without Borders, Asymptote, and Glasgow Review of Books.

Her book-length translations include:

  • Slim: Portrait of the World's Richest Man by Diego Osorno
  • Sexographies by Gabriela Wiener (with Lucy Greaves)
  • Gavia Stellata by Alexander Hutchison
  • Historia de un canalla, by Julia Navarro (published under the title The Story of a Sociopath)
  • An Orphan World by Giuseppe Caputo (with Sophie Hughes)
  • Swedish Institute
  • Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union
  • Hungarian Cultural Institute Brussels
  • Embassy of the Republic of Estonia in Belgium
  • Instituto Cervantes Brussels
  • Austrian Cultural Forum
  • Embassy of Sweden
  • Lithuanian Culture Institute
  • Greenlandic Writers Association
  • Greenland Representation to the European Union
  • Leeuwarden Europan Capital of Culture 2018
  • Camões Instituto de Cooperação e Língua Portugal
  • Ambassade du Luxembourg à Bruxelles
  • Mission of the Faroes to the EU
  • Danish Cultural Institute
  • Embassy of Ireland
  • It Skriuwersboun
  • Permanent Representation of the Republic of Slovenia to the European Union
  • Spain Arts and Culture - Cultural and Scientific Service of the Embassy of Spain in Belgium
  • Scottish Government EU Office
  • Permanent Representation of the Republic of Estonia to the European Union
  • Embassy of Andorra
  • Yunus Emre Institute
  • Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  • Network to Promote Linguistic Diversity
  • LOFT 58
  • Vlaams-Nederlands Huis deBuren
  • Etxepare Euskal Institutua
  • Orfeu - Livraria Portuguesa
  • Permanent Representation of Lithuania to the EU
  • Romanian Cultural Institute in Brussels
  • Commission européenne
  • Ville de Bruxelles
  • MuntPunt
  • Embassy of the Republic of Latvia to the Kingdom of Belgium
  • Polish Institute - Cultural Service of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Brussels
  • Czech Centre Brussels
  • LUCA School of Arts