Vera Pavlova


Vera Anatolyevna Pavlova is a Russian poet whose work has been published in The New Yorker.
Vera Pavlova was born in Moscow. She graduated from the Gnessin Academy, specializing in the history of music, and is the author of twenty collections of poetry, four opera libretti, and lyrics to two cantatas. Her works have been translated into twenty five languages.
Pavlova studied at the Oktyabryskaya Revolyutsiya Music College and only started publishing after graduation.