Wally Swist

Wally Swist’s (1953- ) books include Huang Po and the Dimensions of Love (Southern Illinois University Press, 2012), Awakening & Visitation (2020), Evanescence: Selected Poems (2020), and Taking Residence (2021), with Shanti Arts. His essays, poetry and translations have been and/or will be published in Asymptote (Taiwan), Chiron Review, Commonweal, Comstock Review, Ezra: An Online Journal of Translation, Poetry London, Today’s American Catholic, Transference: A Literary Journal Featuring the Art & Process of Translation, and Woven Tale Press. Also, his translation of Giuseppe Ungaretti’s quintessential first book L’Allegria/Cheerfulness was published by Shanti Arts in August 2023.