Kira JosefssonKira Josefsson is a writer and literary translator working between Swedish and English. In her translation, Ia Genberg's The Details was shortlisted for the International Booker Prize, Judith Kiros's O was a finalist for the Barrios Boo in Translation Prize and Johanna Hedman's The Trio was on the shortlist for the Bernard Shaw Prize. She lives in New York City, where she writes on US issues in the Swedish press and organises with the National Writers Union. Read More Read Less