Antonia Lloyd-Jones (External Editor) Antonia Lloyd-Jones has translated works by many of Poland's leading contemporary novelists and reportage authors, as well as crime fiction, poetry and children's books. Her translation of Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by 2018 Nobel Prize laureate Olga Tokarczuk was shortlisted for the 2019 Man Booker International prize. For ten years she was a mentor for the Emerging Translators' Mentorship Programme, and is a former co-chair of the UK Translators Association.
This one-hundred year history of the Polish short story, an astonishing act of research and synthesis in itself, reveals the power of the literary imagination to overcome any national predicament -- James Hopkins * The New World *