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Andrea Lingenfelter

Andrea Lingenfelter is the translator of Farewell My Concubine by Lilian Lee, Candy by Mian Mian, The Changing Room: Selected Poetry of Zhai Yongming (2012 Northern California Book Award… More

Enoh Meyomesse: My Time in Kondengui Prison

[caption id="attachment_14989" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="Enoh Meyomesse"][/caption] Enoh Meyomesse is the author of 15 books and a founding member of the Cameroon Writers Association. In October 2011, he ran for office… More

Ezra Fitz

Ezra E. Fitz began his literary life at Princeton University, studying under the tutelage of James Irby, C.K. Williams, and Jonathan Galassi. His senior thesis was described by the late Robert Fagles… More

Marguerite Feitlowitz

Marguerite Feitlowitz is the author of A Lexicon of Terror: Argentina and the Legacies of Torture, a New York Times Notable Book and Finalist for the PEN New England-L.L. Winship Prize. Her fiction,… More

Daniel Mendelsohn

Daniel Mendelsohn was born in New York City in 1960 and educated at the University of Virginia and at Princeton. His essays and reviews appear frequently in The New York Review… More

Burton Pike

Burton Pike co-translated – Robert Musil’s The Man Without Qualities, and translated Goethe’s The Sorrows of Young Werther, Rilke’s The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge, and Gerhard Meier’s Island of the Dead,… More

Can an Author Relinquish Control?

Trusting one’s translators to be masters of their craft and do their jobs well is pretty much the best an author can do to help assure the quality of… More