Magdalena Mullek is a literary translator and scholar. She holds a PhD in Slavic Languages and Literatures from Indiana University. Her translations from the Slovak, reviews, and articles have appeared in numerous journals. Read More Her book-length titles include the Dedalus Book of Slovak Literature (2015), Into the Spotlight: New Writing from Slovakia (2017), the children’s book The Escape by Marek Vadas (2018), Pavol Rankov’s It Happened on the First of September (or Some Other Time) (2020), Zuzana Cigánová’s Vanity Unfair (2022), Zuska Kepplová’s The Moon in Foil (2023), and Pavol Rankov’s On the Other Hand (2023). This year Seagull Books will publish her translation of selected stories by Dušan Mitana under the title On the Threshold: Short Stories.