Elisa Biagi­ni lives in Flo­rence, Italy after hav­ing taught and stud­ied in the U.S. for sev­er­al years. Her poems have been pub­lished in sev­er­al Ital­ian and Amer­i­can reviews and antholo­gies. She has pub­lished 6 poet­ry col­lec­tions- some biligual- such as “L’Ospite”, (Ein­au­di, 2004), “Fia­to. parole per musi­ca” (2006) and “Nel Bosco” (Ein­au­di, 2007). Her poems have been trans­lat­ed into Eng­lish, Ger­man, Span­ish, Por­toguese, French, Croa­t­ian, Japan­ese, Slo­vak, Ara­bic, Ser­bian, Chi­nese and Russ­ian and she has been invit­ed to impor­tant poet­ry fes­ti­vals such as: “Stanza-Scotland’s Inter­na­tion­al Poet­ry Fes­ti­val”, St.Andrews, Scot­land; “Dubai Inter­na­tion­al Poet­ry Fes­ti­val”, UAE; “poe­siefes­ti­val­ber­lin”, Berli­no; Inter­na­tion­al Writ­ers Work­shop, Hong Kong, “Stru­ga Poet­ry evenings”, Stru­ga, Mace­do­nia, “Poet­ry Par­nas­sus”, Lon­don, Eng­land. She has trans­lat­ed sev­er­al con­tem­po­rary Amer­i­can poets for reviews, antholo­gies and com­plete col­lec­tions (“Nuovi Poeti Amer­i­cani” Ein­au­di, 2006) and she teach­es Cre­ative Writ­ing-Poet­ry, Trav­el Writ­ing, Lit­er­a­ture and Art His­to­ry in Italy and abroad. Along with her work as a poet, Elisa has pre­sent­ed sev­er­al instal­la­tion projects in rel­e­vant art spaces and has col­lab­o­rat­ed with musi­cians, artists and choreographers

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