Enter the world of Adela Sinclair.

  • Illuminate.

    Adela's poetry shines light into the hidden corners of experience, revealing the extraordinary within the ordinary. Her verses uncover truths that have been waiting in shadow, offering readers moments of sudden clarity and recognition.

  • Transform.

    Through carefully crafted language and vivid imagery, Adela's work shifts perspectives and opens new ways of seeing. Her poems have the power to change how you understand a moment, a memory, or yourself.

  • Resonate.

    These are poems that linger, that echo in your thoughts long after reading. Adela creates work that speaks to the universal experiences we all carry, finding the threads that connect us across time and circumstance.

Adela Sinclair

Adela Sinclair is a Romanian-American poet, translator, and teacher who has received a NYFA Grant for her work. She writes primarily in poetry while also working in other forms, drawing from her fluency in English, French, and Romanian.

Adela's second poetry collection, THE BUTCHER'S GRANDDAUGHTER, a lyrical memoir exploring her Romanian childhood, is currently available for pre-order. Her chapbook LA REVEDERE, published by Finishing Line Press, can also be ordered directly from the publisher.

Her poetry examines cultural identity, memory, loss, trauma, and desire. Recent publications include work in "The Bridge" from Brooklyn Poets, Tupelo Press "30/30 Project," and the Winter Anthology Healing Felines and Femmes by Other Worldly Women Press, which features her poem "On April 26, 1986, Chernobyl Exploded.