Ronald Christ has translated poetry (Jorge Luis Borges, Ernesto Cardenal), short stories (Mario Vargas Llosa, The Cubs, with Gregory Kolovakos), drama (Jorge Carrero, Pippo Subway Can't Laugh; Manuel Puig, Under a Mantle of Stars), film criticism (Edgardo Cozarinsky, Borges and the Cinema, with Gloria Waldman), art and architecture criticism (Guido Castillo, Augusto Torres; Josep Maria Jujol, The Architecture of Jujol), novels (Mario Vargas Llosa, Capt. Pantoja and the Special Service, with Gregory Kolovakos; Diamela Eltit, E. Luminata, Custody of the Eyes). He won the Kayden National Translation Award for Diamela Eltit’s E. Luminata, ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award for Ignacio Manuel Altamirano, El Zarco, The Bandit with the Blue Eyes), and the PEN Southwest Special Translation Award for Diamela Eltit, Infarct of the Soul.