
Ilya Kaminsky
Author · 9 books
Ilya Kaminsky is the Poetry Editor of Words Without Borders. His awards include a Ruth Lilly Fellowship from Poetry magazine and first place in the National Russian Essay Contest. He is the author of Dancing in Odessa which won the Dorset Prize.
Books

Poetry International
2010

It's the Soul That's Erotic
An Essay on Adélia Prado
2017

Homage to Paul Celan
2012

Brothers and Beasts
An Anthology of Men on Fairy Tales
2007

Dancing in Odessa
2004

Deaf Republic
2019

Owning It
Our Disabled Childhoods… in Our Own Words
2025

Raised by Wolves
Fifty Poets on Fifty Poems, A Graywolf Anthology
2024
We Lived Happily During the War
2026