Ásta Fanney Sigurðardóttir is a multidisciplinary artist whose practice spans text, music, performance, visual art, and film. She has received the Ljóðstafur Jóns úr Vör poetry prize and been shortlisted for the Bernard Heidsieck Literary Prize by the Centre Pompidou in Paris. Her debut poetry collection, Eilífðarnón was translated into Swedish, German, and English, and chosen as a Guardian Book of the Month.