Katie Shireen Assef
A writer and translator of French and Italian, Katie Shireen Assef grew up in Minnesota and lives in Marseille. Her translation of Valérie Mréjen's novel Black Forest was a Publishers Weekly Book of the Year in 2019. Short translations and writing have appeared in publications such as Asymptote, The Dial, Two Lines Journal, Berlin Quarterly, Los Angeles Review of Books, and elsewhere.
