ODI GONZALES, a native speaker of both Spanish and Quechua, was born in Cusco, Peru and is one of the most important Peruvian poets of his generation. The author of seven collections of poems, his work appears in a number of key anthologies published in Latin America, Britain, and the United States. He teaches courses in Quechua language and culture and prehispanic literature of the Andean region at New York University. BIRDS ON THE KISWAR TREE is his first collection in English translation. LYNN LEVIN is a poet, writer, and translator. She is the author of four collections of poems, most recently MISS PLASTIQUE (2013). She is co-author of the craft-of-poetry text POEMS FOR THE WRITING: PROMPTS FOR POETS (2013). Levin's poetry has appeared in numerous publications, and she has translated poems by Peruvian Andean poets, including Odi Gonzales, Luis Nieto, and others. She teaches at the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University.
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