Aditi Machado

Aditi Machado is a poet, translator, and essayist. Her second book of poems Emporium (Nightboat Books, 2020) received the James Laughlin Award. Her other works include the poetry collection Some Beheadings (Nightboat, 2017), a translation from the French of Farid Tali’s Prosopopoeia (Action Books, 2016), and several chapbooks, the most recent of which are a long poem called Rhapsody (Albion Books, 2020) and an essay titled The End (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2020).

A former poetry editor for Asymptote (2011–19), Machado currently works as an assistant professor at the University of Cincinnati.