Astrid CabralAstrid Cabral is the author of numerous books of poetry, including Through Water (2003) and Anteroom (2007), along with collections of essays and short fiction. Alexis Levitin's translation of her recent book of poetry, Cage, is forthcoming from HostPublications. Born in Manaus, she has lived and worked as a diplomat in Beirut and Chicago and has taught in the United States and Brazil. She makes her home in Rio de Janeiro. Read More Read Less