Michael Hofmann

Michael Hofmann was born in 1957 in Freiburg, and lives in Hamburg and London. His Selected Poems are published in April by FSG. He has translated many German authors - among them, Ernst Junger, Franz Kafka, Wolfgang Koeppen, Joseph Roth, Wim Wenders, and Durs Grünbein - and is the editor of the anthology Twentieth Century German Poetry published last year.