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
  • Orfeu - Livraria Portuguesa
  • Embassy of Ireland
  • Czech Centre Brussels
  • Scottish Government EU Office
  • Vlaams-Nederlands Huis deBuren
  • Leeuwarden Europan Capital of Culture 2018
  • Greenlandic Writers Association
  • Mission of the Faroes to the EU
  • Spain Arts and Culture - Cultural and Scientific Service of the Embassy of Spain in Belgium
  • Embassy of the Republic of Estonia in Belgium
  • Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union
  • LUCA School of Arts
  • MuntPunt
  • Embassy of Sweden
  • Network to Promote Linguistic Diversity
  • Yunus Emre Institute
  • Embassy of the Republic of Latvia to the Kingdom of Belgium
  • Ambassade du Luxembourg à Bruxelles
  • Permanent Representation of the Republic of Slovenia to the European Union
  • Austrian Cultural Forum
  • Etxepare Euskal Institutua
  • Lithuanian Culture Institute
  • Greenland Representation to the European Union
  • Polish Institute - Cultural Service of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Brussels
  • Camões Instituto de Cooperação e Língua Portugal
  • Danish Cultural Institute
  • Embassy of Andorra
  • Romanian Cultural Institute in Brussels
  • Commission européenne
  • LOFT 58
  • It Skriuwersboun
  • Permanent Representation of the Republic of Estonia to the European Union
  • Instituto Cervantes Brussels
  • Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  • Hungarian Cultural Institute Brussels
  • Ville de Bruxelles
  • Permanent Representation of Lithuania to the EU