Andrew Leber

Andrew Leber has translated works by Arthur Gabriel Yak (South Sudan); Diaa Jubaili (Iraq); Dareen Tatour, Anwar Hamed, and Atef Abu Saif (Palestine); Nahla Karam and Mohamed Kheir (Egypt); Basma al-Nsour (Jordan); and Maqbul al-Alawy (Saudi Arabia). His translations have appeared in ArabLit Quarterly, AGNI, The New Statesman, Guernica, The Brooklyn Rail, among others, and in several compilations of short stories published by Comma Press. He’s an assistant professor at Tulane University’s Department of Political Science and MENA Studies program. (updated 12/2023)
Read Leber's translations of Najlaa Attallah's essays "Where should we go, then?" and "Gaza—We Are Not All One," both part of AGNI’s Dispatches from Palestine.