Alison Entrekin

Alison Entrekin
OccupationLiterary translator
Years active2000s–present
Known forTranslations of Brazilian and Portuguese literature
Notable workCity of God, Budapest, My Sweet Orange Tree, Near to the Wild Heart, Vastlands: The Crossing
AwardsNew South Wales Premier’s Translation Prize (2019), PEN Medallion, AAWP Translators’ Prize (2022)

Alison Entrekin is an Australian literary translator known for her translations of Brazilian and Portuguese literature into English. She has translated over forty books, including works by Chico Buarque, Paulo Lins, José Mauro de Vasconcelos, Cristóvão Tezza, and Clarice Lispector.