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