Mira Rosenthal
Mira Rosenthal is the author of The Local World, which won the Wick Poetry Prize. She is the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship and Stanford University’s Stegner Fellowship, and her work appears regularly in such journals as Poetry, Ploughshares, Threepenny Review, Guernica, Harvard Review, New England Review, A Public Space, and Oxford American. Her honors include a PEN/Heim Translation Fund Award, a Fulbright Fellowship, a grant from the American Council of Learned Societies, and residencies at Hedgebrook and MacDowell. Her translation of Tomasz Różycki’s To The Letter (Archipelago, 2024) was the recipient of the 2025 PEN Award for Poetry in Translation, longlisted for the 2024 Griffin Poetry Prize, and shortlisted for the 2025 Northern California Book Award. She teaches creative writing at Cal Poly and lives on the central coast of California.
