Mina Decu is a Romanian language poet and translator whose debut book of poetry Desprindere (Detachment) won the “Mihai Eminescu” Opus Primum Prize. She has taught social sciences and is currently working as a librarian. In 2018 she received the "Tânărul poet al anului 2018" (Young Poet of 2018) award as well as the debut prize in the National Festival of Poetry “Colocviile George Coșbuc.”