Andrea Jurjević

Poet

Atlanta , GA
Georgia US
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Author's Bio

Andrea Jurjević is a Croatian poet, writer and literary translator. She is the author of two poetry collections and a chapbook: In Another Country, winner of the 2022 Saturnalia Books Prize; Small Crimes, winner of the 2015 Philip Levine Prize; and Nightcall, which was the 2021 ACME Poem Company Surrealist Series selection. Andrea’s book-length translations from Croatian include Olja Savičević’s Mamasafari (Diálogos Press, 2018) and Marko Pogačar’s Dead Letter Office (The Word Works, 2020), which was shortlisted for the 2021 National Translation Award in Poetry. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia, where she teaches at Georgia State University.  

Publications & Prizes

Book:
Small Crimes (Anhinga Press, 2017)

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Born in: 
Rijeka, Croatia
Raised in: 
Rijeka, Croatia
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Last update: Feb 08, 2024