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