Anna Deeny

ANNA DEENY MORALES is a literary critic and translator. Her translations of Raúl Zurita’s works include Purgatory (2009), Dreams for Kurosawa (2011), and Sky Below, a volume of selected works published by Northwestern University Press in 2016. Her translation of Floating Lanterns by Mercedes Roffé was published by Shearsman Press in 2015. Deeny’s essays and translations of poetry by Alejandra Pizarnik, Nicanor Parra, Gabriela Mistral, Amanda Berenguer, Marosa di Giorgio, Malú Urriola, among others, have appeared in Pinholes in the Night: Essential Poems from Latin America, The Paris Review, Mandorla, BOMB and The Harvard Review. Deeny received her doctoral degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and teaches in the Center for Latin American Studies at Georgetown University.