Jennifer Croft

Cindy Seip

JENNIFER CROFT won a Guggenheim Fellowship for The Extinction of Irena Rey: A Novel (Bloomsbury Publishing), the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing for Homesick: A Memoir (Unnamed Press), and the International Booker Prize for her translation of Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk’s Flights (Riverhead Books). She is the translator of Federico Falco’s A Perfect Cemetery (Charco Press), Romina Paula’s August (Feminist Press), Pedro Mairal’s The Woman from Uruguay (Vintage Espanol), and Tokarczuk’s The Books of Jacob: A Novel (Riverhead Books). Croft also received the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Literature. She lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Los Angeles.