Lannan Foundation

Steven F. White, Poet and Writer - Marfa, Spring 2003

Steven F. White has translated and edited anthologies of poetry from Nicaragua, Chile and Brazil.  With Greg Simon, he translated Federico García Lorca’s Poet in New York.

His recent books include a translation of the screenplay for Cruz e Sousa: The Banished Poet by Brazilian filmmaker Sylvio Back, the anthology Ayahuasca Reader: Encounters with the Amazon’s Sacred Vine and Fire that Engenders Fire, a book of poems in a bilingual edition.

He currently teaches in the Department of Modern Languages at St. Lawrence University.