Dear Ones

Berta Dávila (Santiago de Compostela) is a writer and poet. With O Derradeiro Libro de Emma Olsen (Editorial Galaxia, 2013) she won the prize of the Galician Publishers' Association for the best book of fiction. For Carrusel (Editorial Barrett, 2019) she received the Manuel García Barros Novel Prize and the Premio de la Crítica española de narrativa en lengua gallega, which she also won in the poetry category for her collection Raíz da Fenda (Edicións Xerais, 2013). Her novel Illa Decepción (Editorial Galaxia, 2020) won the Repsol Short Story Prize.

Jacob Rogers is a translator of Galician and Spanish literature. He has been awarded grants by the National Endowment for the Arts and the PEN/Heim Translation fund. He has also co-edited features of Galician literature for Words Without Borders, Asymptote, and The Riveter. His translation of Manuel Rivas' The Last Days of Terranova was published by Archipelago Books in 2022.