Ibrahim Fawzy is a literary translator and writer from Egypt. He’s a two-time graduate of the British Center for Literary Translation (BCLT) Summer School. Currently, he is pursuing his MFA at Boston University. He was awarded a mentorship with the National Center for Writing, UK (2022/2023) as a part of their Emerging Literary Translators Program.
He was a recipient of Culture Resource’s Wijhat grant. His translations, reviews and interviews have appeared or are forthcoming in ArabLit Quarterly, Words Without Borders, PEN Transmissions, Consequence, Modern Poetry in Translation, Poetry Birmingham Literary Journal, Poetry Ireland Review, The Massachusetts Review, Exchanges, the Markaz Review, among others. He’s an editor in Rowayat, Asymptote, and Minor Literatures, and podcasts at New Book Network (NBN). Ibrahim won a 2023 English PEN Presents award for his Arabic-to-English translation of Kuwaiti author Khalid Al Nasrallah’s The White Line of Night.
