Alyson Waters has translated books by Vassilis Alexakis, Louis Aragon, René Belletto, Réda Bensmaia, Albert Cossery, and Tzvetan Todorov.
She is currently translating the novel Préhistoire, by Eric Chevillard, forthcoming from Archipelago Books, and, with Donald-Nicholson Smith, Yasmina Khadra’s dark novella Cousine K, forthcoming from the University of Nebraska.
She has received a National Endowment for the Arts Translation Fellowship, a PEN Translation Fund Grand, a residency grant from the Centre national du livre, and was twice a translator in residence at the Villa Gillet in Lyon, France.
She teaches literary translation in the French Department of Yale University, is the managing editor of Yale French Studies, and lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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