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Rachel Cordasco

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Rachel Cordasco

Rachel Cordasco has a PhD in literary studies and founded the website SFinTranslation.com in 2016. She regularly writes reviews for World Literature Today and Strange Horizons, and translates Italian speculative fiction. Rachel’s book Out of This World: Speculative Fiction in Translation from the Cold War to the New Millennium is out from the University of Illinois Press.

Articles by Rachel Cordasco

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We Need More Speculative Fiction in Translation
By Rachel Cordasco
Despite this recent wave of SFT, there are still a number of barriers preventing more of it from going mainstream in the Anglophone world.
Italian Speculative Microfiction in Translation: Three Writers
By Rachel Cordasco
Speculative fiction is alive and well in Italy.
Translated from Italian