Dan Bellm

Dan Bellm is a poet and translator living in Berkeley, California. Recent books ofpoetry in translation include Speaking in Song, by Pura López Colomé (2017), The Songof the Dead, by Pierre Reverdy (2016), and Description of a Flash of Cobalt Blue, by JorgeEsquinca (2015). His fourth book of poems is Deep Well (2017); his third, Practice (2008), won the California Book Award. He teaches literary translation and poetry at AntiochUniversity Los Angeles, and serves as a volunteer interpreter for...See more

Dan Bellm is a poet and translator living in Berkeley, California. Recent books ofpoetry in translation include Speaking in Song, by Pura López Colomé (2017), The Songof the Dead, by Pierre Reverdy (2016), and Description of a Flash of Cobalt Blue, by JorgeEsquinca (2015). His fourth book of poems is Deep Well (2017); his third, Practice (2008), won the California Book Award. He teaches literary translation and poetry at AntiochUniversity Los Angeles, and serves as a volunteer interpreter for Central Americanimmigrants and asylum seekers at Centro Legal de la Raza, Oakland. See less