Jessie Mendez Sayer

Frank Wynne is a literary translator from the French and Spanish whose authors include Virginie Despentes, Amin Maalouf, Patrick Modiano, Tomás González, Isabel Allende, Ahmadou Kourouma, and Michelle Houellebecq. He won the Scott Moncrieff prize in 2008 for Holiday in a Coma & Love Lasts Three Years and in 2016 for Harraga. He was awarded the Premio Valle Inclán for Kamchatka in 2012 and again in 2014 for The Blue Hour. In 2022, his translation of Alice Zeniter’s The Art of Losing won the Dublin Literary Award. (Bio courtesy of Archipelago Books)