Wendy Call
Wendy Call (she/ella) is author, co-editor, or (co)translator of nine books and two chapbooks, including the annual anthology she co-founded, Best Literary Translations. She has translated three books of trilingual (Isthmus Zapotec – Spanish – English) poetry by Irma Pineda. Her co-translation (with Shook) of poetry by Zoque poet Mikeas Sánchez won the International Latino Book Award and featured in the New York Times. She is a recent Fulbright Scholar to Colombia and Translator in Residence at the University of Iowa.
2026 Events
Translating in a Burning World: A Conversation about the Best Literary Translations series