Spring Ulmer

Spring Ulmer was awarded a 2020 NEA Translation Grant for her translations of Yannis Ritsos’s Exercises 1950–1960. Her translation of Ritsos’s “Autumn” won the 2016 Willis Barnstone Translation Prize. She is also the author of Benjamin’s Spectacles (selected by Sonia Sanchez for the 2007 Kore Press First Book Award); The Age of Virtual Reproduction (Essay Press); Bestiality of the Involved (Etruscan Press), and Phantom Number: An Abecedarium for April (selected by Diane Seuss for the 2022 Tupelo Press Dorset Prize).