English
Anna Pantinat (Barcelona, 1977), a poet and music teacher, is author of the poetry collections De sobte, un estiu (2012, winner of the Ventura Gassol Prize), Construcció de la Nit (2013, Joan Duch Prize), Qui no s’anomena (2018, City of Manacor Prize), and Goigs Posthumans/Gozos Posthumanos (2025), and also the novel Sumer és aquí (2026). Some of her works have been translated into English, Slovenian, and Spanish.
She organises poetry recitals, cycles, and festivals, and has also been a jury member for the Joan Duch and City of Manacor poetry prizes, as well as the Salvador Iborra Poetry Competition, which is organised by the Associació d'Escriptors en Llengua Catalana (Association of Catalan Language Writers).
Moreover, Anna Pantinat writes articles of literary criticism for publications including La Vanguardia, Quadern de les lletres i les arts, Llavor Cultural, and Gent Normal, in addition to participating in radio programmes like “Cabaret electric” and “Les dones i els dies”.
She is a member of the Governing Board of the Associació d’Escriptors en Llengua Catalana (AELC) and has been its secretary since 2023.
Web page: Bet Ajenjo for AELC.
Information and photograph: Author’s personal files.
Translation: Julie Wark.