Roxana Crisólogo

Roxana Crisólogo Correa (Peru/Finland) is a poet and cultural producer with a degree in law. She has published poetry books: Abajo sobre el cielo (1999), Alhaalla taivaan yllä (Kääntöpiiri,Helsinki, 2001) Animal del camino (2000), Ludy D (2006) and Trenes (2010). In Chile, Ediciones Libros del Cardo reissued Trenes in 2019. Kauneus (la belleza) (2021) is her last poetry book. Sotto sopra il cielo (Abajo sobre el cielo) is an antology with her poetry translated into Italian by Seri Editore.

A collection of her poems appeared in German under the title Eisbrecher (Hochroth Verlag, Berlín, 2017).
She is the translator into Spanish the Finnish poetry anthologies  Prohibido caminar con niños (Sweden, POESIAconC 2010) and Los abejorros zumban en la ventana (Argentina, Erizo editora 2013).

In 2013, Roxana established Sivuvalo Platform and currently works as its vice chair.

Roxana was coordinator of Nordic Exchange in Literature, an organization dedicated to the translation, discussion, and research of multilingual literature in the Nordic countries.

She was the chairman of Kiila, Finland’s Leftist Writers and Artists Association, and a member of Somos La Colectiva, a group of women poets and artists based in Helsinki 

Roxana’s projects and literary work has received support form Finnish institutions Koneen säätiö, Kirjallisuuden vientiorganisaatio FILI, Taiteen edistämiskeskus, Kari Mattila Säätiö and Suomen Kulttuurirahasto.

She lives and works in Helsinki.