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

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

Recently, in translation

“Commas,” an excerpt by Arno Calleja, in SARKA Journal

“Salt,” an excerpt by Arno Calleja, in Blue Arrangements

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

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

Selected poems by Arno Calleja, in La Piccioletta Barca

Letters by Scholastique Mukasonga and Max Lobe, 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