Sheila Faria Glaser is an editor at the New York Times Magazine and has translated Jean Baudrillard’s Simulacra and Simulation and Michel Serre’s The Troubador of Knowledge.
At MacDowell, she completed a translation of a Cape Verdean novel, "The Last Will and Testament of Sr. Napumoceno da Silva Araujo", by Germano Almeida to be published by New Directions later that fall. Previous translations include Michael Serres's "The Troubador of Knowledge" and Jean Baudrillard's, "Simulacra and Simulation" (both University of Michigan Press)