Myriam Moscona is a Mexican writer from a Bulgarian Sephardic family. She is the author of ten books of poetry, including Las visitantes, which was awarded the Aguascalientes Poetry Prize and NEGRO MARFIL / IVORY BLACK (Les Figues Press, 2011). Her 2016 volume of poetry Ansina was conceived and written in Judeo- Spanish. She was a 2006 Guggenheim Fellow, and she currently lives in Mexico City with her dog Isaac.