About Romana
Romana Iorga is the author of the poetry collection Temporary Skin (Glass Lyre Press, 2024) and a chapbook entitled a woman made entirely of air, (dancing girl press, 2025). She was born in Chisinau, Moldova and earned a BA in Romanian and English Literature from the University of Bucharest and an MFA in creative writing from the University of Minnesota. She is also the author of two books of poetry in her native Romanian, Auz simplu /Simple Hearing (Semne Press, 2000) and Poemul sosirii / Poem of Arrival (Glasul Press, 1996). Her work has appeared in The Nation, Lake Effect, New England Review, Salamander, RHINO, Gulf Coast, Redivider, Tinderbox Poetry Journal, EcoTheo Review, PANK, and elsewhere. She’s a Best of the Net and Pushcart nominee and currently scavenges for poems in the multilingual forests above Lausanne, Switzerland.
Romana Iorga 