In the 1990s, the situation changed dramatically, and now Sedakova has published twenty-seven volumes of verse, prose, translations, and scholarly research, although her work is woefully underrepresented in English translation. is a unique introduction to her oeuvre, bringing together a memoir-essay written about her work, and two poetic works: "Tristan and Isolde," which is one of her most mysterious long poems, and "Old Songs," a sequence of deceptively simple poems that mix folk and Biblical wisdom. wrote prolifically during the 1970s, but since her complex, allusive style of poetry—generally labeled as neo-modernist or meta-realism—didn't fit the prescribed official aesthetics, it wasn't available until the late 1980s. is a British poet and essayist. She holds degrees from the Universityies of Sussex and Exeter, and her dissertation was on the poetics of Osip Mandelstam and Paul Celan. is a Russian writer, philologist, editor, and translator living in Moscow. She has held a writer's residency at the Iowa International Writing Program, and writes for the newspaper in Moscow. teaches Russian Literature in the Slavic Department at Harvard University. She co-translated Elena Fanailova's , which won the Best Translated Book Award for poetry in 2010.