Regina Derieva
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Regina Derieva (born 1949) is a Russian poet and writer who has published twenty books of poetry, essays, and prose. Her most recent book of poems in English translation, Alien Matter: New and Selected Poems, was released in 2006 by the New York City-based publisher Spuyten Duyvil.
Derieva's work has been or is being translated into many languages, including English, Swedish, Arabic, French, and Italian. A compact disc with her readings in Russian of selected poems was issued in 1999. Derieva's work has appeared in the Modern Poetry in Translation, Poetry East, Cross Currents, Ars Interpres, Salt, Projected Letters, Notre Dame Review, as well as in many Russian magazines.
She has translated poetry by Thomas Merton and contemporary American, Australian, British, Polish, and Swedish poets. In 2003, Derieva was awarded the Shannon Fellowship of the International Thomas Merton Society. Regina currently lives in Sweden.
Regina Derieva's detailed biography as well as recent publications can be found at www.derieva.com
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