Beverley Bie Brahic
Introduction '''Beverley Bie Brahic''' is a Canadian poet and translator who lives in Paris, France and the San Francisco Bay Area. Her poetry collection, ''White Sheets'', was a finalist for the Forward Prize  and a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. Her translations include ''Guillaume Apollinaire:The Little Auto'', winner of the Scott Moncrieff Prize; ''Francis Ponge: Unfinished Ode to Mud'', a finalist for the  Popescu Prize for Poetry in Translation; ''Yves Bonnefoy: The Present Hour''; and books by Hélène Cixous, including ''Portrait of Jacques Derrida as a Young Jewish Saint'', ''Manhattan'', and ''Hyperdream,'' Jacques Derrida and Julia Kristeva.
Poetry *''Catch and Release''. (Wigtown, 2020). Winner of the Wigtown Book Festival Alastair Reid 2020 Pamphlet Prize. *''Baudelaire: Invitation to the Voyage, Selected Poems, translated by Beverley Bie Brahic'' (Seagull Books, 2019)*''The Hotel Eden''. (Carcanet, 2018). * ''Hunting the Boar''. (CBeditions). Poetry Book Society Recommendation, 2016. * ''White Sheets.'' (CBeditions). 2012 Forward Prize Best Collection finalist; Poetry Book Society Recommendation. * ''White Sheets.'' (Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2012). * ''Against Gravity.'' (Worple Press, 2005)* ''Unfinished Ode to Mud by Francis Ponge''. (CBeditions). 2009 Popescu Prize for Poetry Translation  finalist. * ''The Little Auto by Guillaume Apollinaire''. (CBeditions, 2012). Winner of the Scott Moncrieff Prize. Northern California Book Awards finalist. * ''The Present Hour by Yves Bonnefoy'' (Seagull Books, 2013)* ''The Anchor's Long Chain by Yves Bonnefoy'' (Seagull Books)
Selected prose translations *''Rue Traversière by Yves Bonnefoy'' . * Jacques Derrida. ''Geneses, Genealogies, Genre and Genius'' (Columbia and Edinburgh University Presses, 2006). * Julia Kristeva. ''This Incredible Need to Believe'' (Columbia University Press, 2009). 2010 French American Foundation Translation Award finalist. * Hélène Cixous. ''Portrait of Jacques Derrida as a Young Jewish Saint'' (Columbia University Press, 2004).*—. ''Reveries of the Wild Woman'' (Northwestern University Press, 2006).*—. ''The Day I Wasn't There'' (Northwestern University Press, 2006).*—. ''Dream I Tell You'' (Columbia and Edinburgh University Presses, 2006). *— and Roni Horn. ''Agua Viva (Rings of Lispector)'' (Steidl Verlag, 2006)*--. —. ''Manhattan '' (Fordham University Press, 2007).*—. ''Hyperdream'' (Polity Press, 2009). Nominated for the Impac Dublin Prize 2011.*—. ''Hemlock'' (Polity Press, 2011). *— and Frédéric-Yves Jeannet. Conversations on Life and Writing'' (Polity Press, 2012).*—. ''Twists and Turns in the Heart's Antarctic'' (Polity Press, 2014). 2014 PEN Translation Prize longlist.
Other *  ''the eye goes after'' (limited edition artist's book of twenty digital images by Susan Cantrick accompanying twenty poems by Beverley Bie Brahic, Paris, 2007)*"Fractals" was set to music for violin and narration by Marcel Dortort, and inaugurated at The Rumanian Cultural Centre in Paris in 2008 as "If."
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