Montserrat Abelló i Soler

Montserrat Abelló i Soler (1 February 1918 – 9 September 2014)[1] was a Catalan poet and translator.

During the Spanish Civil War, she lived in exile in France, England and Chile.

A graduate in English philology, Abelló i Soler has produced a number of notable translations into Catalan of English writers and poets including: Abelló i Soler has also produced translations from Catalan to English of writers including: Abelló i Soler has also written a number of books of poetry: In 2002, her poetry was compiled in Al cor de les paraules: obra poètica 1963-2002 ("In the Heart of Words: Poetic Works 1963-2002"), which in 2003 won several Catalan literary prizes.

She has also contributed to anthologies of writing and poetry: