Poet of the Month: Adriana Lisboa
“[Poetry] is a space where we can multiply our question marks, rather than look for answers.” Adriana Lisboa, The Missing Slate’s Poet of the Month, in conversation with Jacob Silkstone.
Read MoreBrazilian fictionist and poet Adriana Lisboa is the author of, among others, the novels ‘Crow Blue’ (an Independent book of the year), and ‘Symphony in White’ (winner of the Jose Saramago Prize). Her work has been translated into most major languages. Her poems and short stories have appeared in Granta, Modern Poetry in Translation, Litro Magazine, Brooklyn Rail and others.
In This Very Same World
“the girl is bound until the skin between her legs/ grows over…” Poem of the Week (November 4), by Adriana Lisboa. Translated from Portuguese by Alison Entrekin.
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