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., Center for Middle East Studies, University of Arkansas, Faculty/Staff
Fares has translated novels, short stories, and poetry from Arabic to English. Her book length translations include:
32, by Sahar Mandour., Syracuse University Press, Series books on Middle East literature in translation, Mandour, Sahar. 32. Trans. Nicole Fares. 1st ed. Vol. 1. Syracuse: Syracuse UP, 2016. Print Longlisted for the Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation, 2016. Jerusalem Stands Alone, by Mahmoud Shukair., Syracuse University Press, Series books on Middle Eastern literature in translation, Shukair, Mahmoud. Jerusalem Stands Alone. Trans. Nicole Fares. 1st ed. Vol. 2. Syracuse UP, 2018. Print No One May Remain, by Haitham Hussein., Dar Adab for Publishing and Translation, Hussein, Haitham. No One May Remain. Trans. Nicole Fares. 1st ed. Vol. 1. Dar Adab, 2021. Print Vienna, by Sahar Mandour., Seal Press Publishing, Mandour, Sahar. Vienna. Trans. Nicole Fares. 1st ed. Vol. 1. Dar Adab, 2021. Print From Amuda to Amuda, by Siruan H. Hussein., Arta Publishing, Hussein, Siruan. From Amuda to Amuda. Trans. Nicole Fares. 1st ed. Vol. 1. Arta Publishing, 2022. Print In Gaddafi's Clutches, by Ahmed Vall Dine., Dar Adab for Publishing and Translation, Vall Dine, Ahmed. In Gaddafi's Clutches. Trans. Nicole Fares. 1st ed. Vol. 1. Dar Adab Publishing and Translation, 2022. Print
Her translations have also appeared in World Literature Today (2014),, Mandour, Sahar. "Hayat (an Excerpt from 32)." World Literature Today. Trans. Nicole Fares. N.p., 14 Aug. 2014. Web Jadaliyya (2013),, Mandour, Sahar. "32 by Sahar Mandour." Jadaliyya. Trans. Nicole Fares. N.p., 28 Feb. 2013. Web Alchemy Journal of Translation (2013),, Mandour, Sahar. "Alchemy » 32." Alchemy Journal of Translation. Trans. Nicole Fares. University of California, San Diego, 21 May 2013. Web and others. Her contributions on literature theory and cultural studies include Brave New World: Critical Insights (Salem Press, 2014)., Salem Press, Anthology: collection of essays that delve into the cultural, historical, comparative and critical contexts, Booker, Keith. Brave New World: Critical Insights. 1st ed. Vol. 1. Ipswich: Salem, 2014. Print. and Inclusion and Exclusion: Arab Immigrants and Belonging in Europe , AUC Press, Constructions of Masculinity in the Middle East and North Africa: Literature, Film, and National Discourse. Sep. 2020. Print.
See also List of Arabic-English translators
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External links
Profile in World Literature Today Profile in Public Pool Profile in Words Without Borders