Collection: Saskia Vogel

Saskia Vogel was born and raised in Los Angeles and now lives in Berlin, where she works as a writer, screenwriter, and translator from Swedish and German into English. In 2021 she was awarded the Berlin Senate grant for non-German literature, an English PEN Translates Award, and was a PEN America Translation Prize finalist. She was Princeton’s Fall 2022 Translator in Residence. Permission (2019), her debut novel, was published in five languages and was longlisted for the Believer Book Award. Alongside Queen, Vogel will translate Trotzig’s canonical novel, The Marsh King’s Daughter, and her essay collection, The I and the World.

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