Dr. Aprilia Zank is a freelance lecturer in the Department of Languages and Communication at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany, where she teaches Creative Writing and Translation Theory. Aprilia is also a poet and a translator, as well as the editor of two poetry anthologies.

A passionate photographer, she looks upon photography as an attempt to get an insight into the ‘other’ face of things. She has organised several exhibitions at Ludwig Maximilian University, and many of her images have been selected for poetry book covers and poem illustrations.