Samantha Schnee translates literary texts from Spanish to English. She is founding editor of the international magazine Words Without Borders, dedicated to publishing the world’s best literature translated into English; in the past ten years, Words Without Borders has published more than 2,000 stories, excerpts from novels, and poems from over 120 countries. Ms. Schnee’s translation of Carmen Boullosa’s Texas: The Great Theft (Deep Vellum, 2014) was a candidate for several international prizes.
(Fall 2021)