Authors/Contributors

Saadi Youssef was born in 1934 in Basra, Iraq. He has published thirty volumes of poetry, seven books of prose, and has rendered into Arabic major works by such writers as Walt Whitman,...

Hsia Yü is the author and designer of seven volumes of groundbreaking verse, most recently First Person (2016), a book-length bilingual photo poem. “We Deliver More Than We...

Yu Miri (published elsewhere in English as Miri Yu) is a multi-award-winning Japanese author of Korean descent from Yokohama, Japan. Her work engages with topics such as...

Han Yujoo was born in Seoul in 1982. She studied German literature at Hongik University, obtained a Master’s degree in aesthetics from Seoul National University, and is currently working...

Motoya Yukiko was born in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, in 1979. After graduating high school she moved to Tokyo to study to drama. In 2000 she started the Motoya Yukiko Theater Company, whose...

Kurahashi Yumiko (1935–2005) graduated from Maiji University with a degree in literature. She was awarded the Won Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature for her  “Journey to...

Carlos Yushimito has published the story collections El mago (The Wizard, 2004), Las islas (The Islands, 2006), Lecciones para un niño que llega tarde (Lessons for a Child Who is...

Rafi Zabor was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He has lived around the United States and Canada, and in England, Scotland, France, Turkey, and Israel. For many years he wrote about music...