Jorge Esquinca has published twelve books of poetry, most recently Teoría del campo unificado (2013) and Cámara nupcial (2015), and numerous books of poetry in translation, including work by Pierre Reverdy, Henri Michaux, Adonis, Anne Carson, H.D., and W. S. Merwin. He has received Mexico's top poetry award, the Aguascalientes Prize, a national Poetry Translation Prize, and for the present volume, Spain's Jaime Sabines Spanish-American Poetry Prize. He lives in Guadalajara, Mexico.
