Ekaterina Simonova

Ekaterina Simonova is a poet from Nizhny Tagil. Now in Ekaterinburg, Simonova has published six poetry collections and was shortlisted for the 2020 Andrei Bely Prize. Simonova holds a prominent place in the contemporary vanguard of queer and feminist Russophone poetics. In her poems, Simonova plays with prose, deftly constructing simultaneously joyous and melancholy portraits of women and the objects that make a life. Simonova also edits the woman-run poetry series “InVersia.”