Collection: Iana Boukova

Iana Boukova is a Bulgarian poet and writer. She is the author of two short story collections and five poetry books, most recently Black Haiku. Her poetry collection Notes of the Phantom Woman, which received the National Award for most outstanding book of Bulgarian poetry, was published in English by Ugly Duckling Presse in 2024. Boukova has a degree in Classics; she is the translator into Bulgarian of Sappho’s fragments, the collected poetry of Catullus, and The Pythian Odes by Pindar. She lives between Sofia and Athens.