Stav Poleg

Stav Poleg’s debut poetry collection, The City (Carcanet, 2022) was chosen for the Financial Times’ Best Summer Books 2022, and was shortlisted for the Seamus Heaney Poetry Prize for a First Collection, 2023. Her second collection is forthcoming from Carcanet in Autumn 2025. Her poetry has appeared on both sides of the Atlantic, in The New Yorker, Poetry London and Poetry Ireland Review. Her graphic-novel installation, Dear Penelope, created with artist Laura Gressani, was acquired by the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.