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