Radna Fabias was born on the Caribbean island of Curaçao and moved to the Netherlands to study at the age of seventeen. Her first collection of poetry, Habitus, was published in 2018 to universal acclaim and went on to win an unprecedented five Dutch and Belgian poetry prizes. Habitus will be published in English by Deep Vellum / Phoneme in September 2021.
‘we welcome the applicant.’ Two poems by Radna Fabias translated by David Colmer.
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