Samira Negrouche is a poet and translator who lives in Algiers. Her recent publications include Traces (Fidel Anthelme X, 2021) and The Olive Trees’ Jazz and Other Poems, a bilingual collection translated by Marilyn Hacker, published in 2020 by Pleiades Press, and shortlisted in 2021 for the National Translation Award in Poetry and for The Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry.