Rose Fear - Softcover

Maria Laina is an award-winning Greek poet, and the author of six books, including Rose Fear (1992) which received the National Literature Prize for Poetry and the City of Munich Literary Prize. Laina has also received recognition for her theatrical work, including the plays The Clown (1985) and Reality is Always Here (1990). She has translated the short stories of Katherine Mansfield, as well as the critical writings of Ezra Pound and T. S. Eliot.

Sarah McCann has been a Writing Fellow at the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop and has taught poetry and translation around the world. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in such journals as The Bennington Review, Margie, The Broken Bridge Review, Midway Journal, and The South Dakota Review. Her translations from the Modern Greek into English have been recognized by the Fulbright Foundation with a grant, and have been published in such anthologies and journals as Austerity Measures, Words Without Borders, Poetry International, and World Literature Today.