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George Henson

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George Henson is a translator of contemporary Latin American prose. His book-length translations include works by Cervantes laureates Elena Poniatowska and Sergio Pitol, as well as books by Luis Jorge Boone and Alberto Chimal. His translation of Pitol’s novel The Love Parade was published in January 2022, with the novels Taming the Divine Heron and Married Life, also by Pitol, scheduled for publication in 2023. His translation of Abel Posse’s memoir A Long Day in Venice is due out in August with Betimes Books. He is a contributing editor for World Literature Today and the translation editor-at-large for Latin American Literature Today. He is a 2021–2023 Tulsa Artist Fellow.  

 

Dossier: Translation in Tulsa

An Excerpt from A Long Day in Venice

by Abel Posse
The Love Parade by Sergio Pitol, translated by George Henson
Translation Previews and New Releases

From The Love Parade

by Sergio Pitol
Fiction

Luminous Fall

by Gunter Silva
Translation Previews and New Releases

From The Most Fragile Objects

by Alberto Chimal
Featured Author: Elena Poniatowska

From The Train Passes First

by Elena Poniatowska
Featured Author: Sergio Ramírez

The Essays of Sergio Ramírez

by Nicasio Urbina
Dossier: Speculative Fiction

Bonsai

by Martín Felipe Castagnet
Dossier: Speculative Fiction

On Latin American Speculative Fiction

by Alberto Chimal
Featured Author: Sergio Pitol

A History of Some Prizes

by Sergio Pitol
Featured Author: Sergio Pitol

Mephisto’s Waltz

by Sergio Pitol
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