A. E. Stallings

A.E. (Alicia) Stallings is an American poet and translator who has lived in Athens, Greece, since 1999. She has published three books of poetry—Archaic Smile, which won the Richard Wilbur Award; Hapax; and Olives—and a verse translation of Lucretius’s The Nature of Things. She has received a translation grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, and fellowships from United States Artists, the Guggenheim Foundation, and the MacArthur Foundation. (Photo credit: courtesy of the John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation)