Nicole Fares

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Nicole Fares is a Lebanese academic and translator. She obtained a bachelor's degree in translation and interpretation from AUST in Beirut. She then obtained an M.F.A in literary translation and a Ph.D. in comparative literature and cultural studies. from the University of Arkansas.^[1]

Fares has translated novels, short stories, and poetry from Arabic to English. Her book length translations include:

• 32, by Sahar Mandour.^[2] Longlisted for the Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation, 2016.
• Jerusalem Stands Alone, by Mahmoud Shukair.^[3]
• No One May Remain, by Haitham Hussein.^[4]
• Vienna, by Sahar Mandour.^[5]
• From Amuda to Amuda, by Siruan H. Hussein.^[6]
• In Gaddafi's Clutches, by Ahmed Vall Dine.^[7]

Her translations have also appeared in World Literature Today (2014),^[8] Jadaliyya (2013),^[9] Alchemy Journal of Translation (2013),^[10] and others. Her contributions on literature theory and cultural studies include Brave New World: Critical Insights (Salem Press, 2014).^[11] and Inclusion and Exclusion: Arab Immigrants and Belonging in Europe [1], AUC Press, Constructions of Masculinity in the Middle East and North Africa: Literature, Film, and National Discourse. Sep. 2020. Print.