Lucia Duero is a Slovak-born writer and literary translator residing in Mexico City. Her work has been published in numerous magazines in Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Latin America, and the United States. Her translation of Luljeta Lleshanaku’s Lunes en Siete Días (Olifante, 2017) into Spanish won the II Marcelo Reyes Translation Award. Duero’s first poetic novel, El Problema Principal (The Principal Problem), is forthcoming in Spain, and her second book, Orfeo en Quince Fragmentos (Orpheus in Fifteen Fragments), will appear in Mexico City.