Lara Norgaard

Lara Norgaard is an essayist and literary translator. She has published nonfiction and literary criticism in Public Books, the Jakarta Post, Peixe-elétrico, and the Transpacific Literary Project, and translations from the Spanish, Portuguese, and Indonesian in Asymptote. She is currently pursuing a PhD in comparative literature at Harvard University, where she focuses on post-dictatorship Latin American and Southeast Asian literatures.