Based in Marseille, Katie Shireen Assef reads, writes, and translates from French and Italian into English.

Her fiction appears or is forthcoming in 3:AM, La Piccioletta Barca, Tiny Molecules, and Terrazzo Mag.

You can read about her translation of Valérie Mréjen’s novel Black Forest here.

Excerpt from Roberto Alajmo’s Fools of Palermo: An Inventory, in The Offing

Excerpt from Pierric Bailly’s The Woodsman, in Asymptote

Excerpts by Arno Calleja in SARKA and Blue Arrangements

Selected poems by Arno Calleja, in La Piccioletta Barca

“Earshot,” a short story by Guka Han, in The Dial

Excerpt from Carmen Verde’s A Minimal Unhappiness, in Asymptote

Letters by Scholastique Mukasonga and Max Lobe, in The Dial

Letters from Inside Iran’s Evin Prison in The Dial

“Pearls,” a short story by Guka Han, in Two Lines Journal

For a CV and complete list of publications, c’est par ici.

Recently, in translation……