Martí Sales
Writer, translator and musician
Barcelona, Spain
Biography
He has written articles, verse novels, texts, manifestos, opera librettos, songs with Los Sirles, octosyllabic nights and dictionaries. He has translated a host of books: from Ray Bradbury to Patti Smith, including Kae Tempest, John Berger, Kurt Vonnegut and John Fante. He has worked as an actor and lighting technician, teacher and waiter, interviewer and Christmas hamper delivery man. He has directed poetry festivals and Fans del Alcover-Moll, a podcast about song lyrics. He has participated in translation seminars in Kerala, Slovenia, Galicia and Germany. He is a member of the Ruderal housing cooperative.
