About the Author

Johannes Göransson is the author of ten books of poetry and criticism - including The New Quarantine (2023) and Summer (2022) - and is the translator of several books of poetry, including works by Aase Berg, Eva Kristina Olsson, Ann Jäderlund, Helena Boberg and Kim Yideum. His poems, translations and critical writings have appeared in a wide array of journals in the US and broad, including Fence, Lana Turner, Poetry Magazine, Spoon River Review, Modern Poetry in Translation (UK), Kritiker (Denmark) and Lyrikvännen (Sweden). His is a professor in the English Department at the University of Notre Dame and - together with Joyelle McSweeney, Paul Cunningham and Katherine Hedeen - edits Action Books.