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Rimas_Uzgiris

Rimas Uzgiris is a poet, translator, editor and critic. His work has appeared in Barrow Street, AGNI, Atlanta Review, Iowa Review, Quiddity, Hudson Review, Vilnius Review and other journals. He is translation editor and primary translator of How the Earth Carries Us: New Lithuanian Poets, and translator of Caravan Lullabies by Ilzė Butkutė (A Midsummer Night's Press, US, 2016); Vagamond Sun by Judita Vaičiūnaitė (Shearsman Books, 2018); Now I Understand by Marius Burokas (Parthian Books, 2018); The Moon is Pill by Aušra Kaziliūnaitė (Parthian Books, UK, 2018); Then What: Selected Poems by Gintaras Grajauskas (Bloodaxe Books, 2018); and Voices of Spring by Maironis (Maironis Museum, 2024). He is co-translator, with Ellen Hinsey and Diana Senechal, of The Grove of the Eumenides: New & Selected Poems by Tomas Venclova (Bloodaxe Books, 2025). He holds a PhD in philosophy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and an MFA in creative writing from Rutgers-Newark University, and teaches translation at Vilnius University. He has received a Fulbright Scholar Grant, a National Endowment for the Arts Literature Translation Fellowship, and the Poetry Spring 2016 Award for his translations of Lithuanian poetry into other languages.

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