About

Jeanne Bonner is a writer, editor and literary translator. Her translation of Edith Bruck’s first short story collection, "This Darkness Will Never End," will be published by Paul Dry Books. Her writing has been published by The New York Times, the Boston Globe and CNN. She was a 2022 NEA literature fellow in translation. She occasionally teaches courses in writing at Wesleyan University.

Featured Work

"So Glad They Told Me: Women Get Real About Motherhood"

2016
Cover photo shows a mother with a child

I contributed an essay to this amazing anthology about what mothers have learned from other mothers

Other Works

Awards and Recognition

  • National Endowment of Arts Literature in Translation Fellowship New York Public Library short-term fellowship PEN Grant for the English Translation of Italian Literature