Clara Janés is a Spanish poet, translator, and essayist, born on December 8, 1940, in Barcelona. She is known for her contributions to contemporary Spanish literature and has published numerous poetry collections, exploring themes of nature, love, and spirituality. Janés has received several literary awards for her work, highlighting her significance in the literary community. In addition to her poetry, Janés has translated works from various languages, including French and English, bringing international literature to Spanish readers. Her translations often reflect her deep understanding of language and culture, further enriching her own writing and the literary landscape in Spain.