Background
Salafranca was born in Spain to a Spanish father and a South African mother and has lived in South Africa since 1976.
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Arja Salafranca
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She has had fiction, poetry and essays published in a number of journals and anthologies. Her second collection of poetry, The fire in which we burn, was published by Dye Hard Press in 2000. An anthology of prose and poetry, Glass Jars Among Trees, which she co-edited with Alan Finlay, was published by Jacana Media in 2003.
Her debut collection of short stories, The Thin Lincolnshire, was published by Modjaji Books in 2010.
In 2011, she edited The Edge of Things: South African Short Fiction, published by Dye Hard Press. She lives in Johannesburg and edits the Life supplement in the Johannesburg-based The Sunday Independent.
Anthology
Glass Jars Among Trees, co-edited with Alan Finlay, Jacana Media, 2003
The Edge of Things: South African Short Fiction, Dye Hard Press, 2011
Fiction
The Thin Lincolnshire, Modjaji Books, 2010.
