Bruna Dantas Lobato
Bruna Dantas Lobato is a fiction writer and translator of Brazilian literature. Her translation of ''The Words That Remain'' by Stênio Gardel won the 2023 National Book Award for Translated Literature. Her translation of ''The Dark Side of Skin'' by Jeferson Tenório won an English PEN Translates Award, and her translation of ''Moldy Strawberries'' by Caio Fernando Abreu was longlisted for the PEN Translation Prize and the Republic of Consciousness Prize.Her first novel, ''Blue Light Hours'', was published in 2024 by Grove Atlantic in North America and will be translated into several languages. The novel was expanded from a story originally published in ''The New Yorker.'' The Portuguese-language edition was published by Brazilian publisher Companhia das Letras in her own translation with the title ''Horas azuis''. Her stories have been published in ''The New Yorker'', ''Guernica, A Public Space'', and ''The Common.'' Provided by Wikipedia