About

Jessica Sequeira is a writer and literary translator based in Santiago, Chile and Cambridge, UK. Her work includes A Furious Oyster, Rhombus and Oval, Other Paradises: Poetic Approaches to Thinking in a Technological Age and A Luminous History of the Palm, and she has translated many books by Latin American authors, most recently Daniel Guebel’s novel The Absolute. She also edits the magazine Firmament, published by Sublunary Editions. Currently she is completing a PhD at the Centre of Latin American Studies at the University of Cambridge.

Here’s a recent interview with Ben Libman for The Unnnameable about her literary work. And here’s her academic page.

She is represented by Willenfield Literary Agency. For all publishing and rights enquiries, please contact Akin Akinwumi.

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