Alex Zucker

Alex
Zucker

Alex Zucker, an award-winning translator of Czech literature. He has received an English PEN Award for Writing in Translation, an NEA Literary Fellowship, and the ALTA National Translation Award. He currently serves as co-chair of the PEN America Translation Committee and lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Alex Zucker, an award-winning translator of Czech literature. He has received an English PEN Award for Writing in Translation, an NEA Literary Fellowship, and the ALTA National Translation Award. He currently serves as co-chair of the PEN America Translation Committee and lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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