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Silvina López MedinÌýwas born in Buenos Aires and lives in New York. She has published five books of poetry including La noche de los bueyes (Loewe Foundation International Young Poetry Prize),Ìý62 brazadasÌý(City of Buenos Aires Poetry Prize),ÌýThat Salt on the Tongue to Say Mangrove (tr. Jasmine V. Bailey, Carnegie Mellon University Press),ÌýandÌýthe chapbook Excursion (selected by Mary Jo Bang as the winner of the Oversound Prize). Her hybrid poetry bookÌýPoem That Never Ends was awarded the Essay Press-University of Washington Bothell Book Contest. Her playÌýExactamente bajo el solÌý(staged at Teatro del Pueblo in Buenos Aires) was granted the Argentine Institute of Theater National Playwriting Third Prize. She co-translated Anne Carson’sÌýEros the BittersweetÌýand Robert Hass’s Home Movies into Spanish, and Sergio Chejfec’s The Month of the Flies into English. Her writing has appeared inÌýPloughshares, Hyperallergic, , The Georgia Review, BrooklynÌýRail, and MoMA/post, among others. She teaches creative writing at Columbia University, NYU, and Ä¢¹½´«Ã½. She is an editor at Ugly Duckling Presse.

MFA, Poetry, New York University