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Emma Ramadan is based in Providence, Rhode Island, where she co-owns Riffraff Bookstore and Bar. She’s the recipient of an NEA fellowship, a Fulbright grant, and the 2018 Albertine Prize. Her translations include Anne Garréta’s Sphinx and Not One Day, Virginie Despentes’s Pretty Things, Ahmed Bouanani’s The Shutters, and Marcus Malte’s The Boy.
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