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Cynthia Steele
Portrait of Cynthia Steele
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Cynthia Steele’s translations include Inés Arredondo’s Underground Rivers and Other Stories(University of Nebraska Press, 1996), José Emilio Pacheco’s City of Memory and Other Poems (City Lights, 2001), and María Gudín’s Open Sea (Amazon Crossing, 2018). Her translations of Latin American authors have also appeared in Chicago Review, Gulf Coast, AGNI, Michigan Quarterly Review, The Southern Review, and elsewhere. She is professor emerita of comparative literature at the University of Washington, Seattle. (updated 10/2021)

AGNI has published the following translations:

Poetry
Mandelstam Street and Other Apocryphal Territories
by Jaime Luis Huenún Villa
Translated from the Spanish by Cynthia Steele
AGNI 94 Journeys Politics Loss
Poetry
Over the Waves
by José Emilio Pacheco
Translated from the Spanish by Cynthia Steele
AGNI 92 Print Only
Poetry
The Sea Urchin
by José Emilio Pacheco
Translated from the Spanish by Cynthia Steele
AGNI 92 Print Only
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