I Sugar The Bones

Juana Adcock is a Mexican poet, translator and editor based in Scotland. She is the author of Manca (Tierra Adentro, 2014), Vestigial (Stewed Rhubarb, 2022), a suite of poems responding to the work of Alasdair Gray, and Split (Blue Diode, 2019), which was a Poetry Book Society Choice and was included in The Guardian’s Best Poetry of 2019. She is co-editor of the anthology of poetry by Latin American women Temporary Archives (Arc Publications, 2022), her translation of the Mè’phàà poet Hubert Matiúwàa’s The Dogs Dreamt won a PEN Translates award, and she has also translated Laura Wittner’s Translation of the Route (Poetry Translation Centre, forthcoming 2024) and Lola Ancira’s The Sadness of Shadows (MTO Press, forthcoming 2024).