Sara Hanaburgh

Sara Hanaburgh is a scholar (French and Francophone African literature and cinema) and translator working between French, Portuguese, Spanish and English. Her literary translations include Kaveena by Boubacar Boris Diop (Kaveena, 2016), co-translated with Bhakti Shringarpure, and Angèle Rawiri’s novel Fureurs et cris de femmes (The Fury and Cries of Women, 2014). Her articles and translations have appeared in africaisacountry.com, The Savannah Review, Warscapes, The Dictionary of African Biography, Imagine Africa, v. 3 and C& América Latina. She teaches at St. John’s University and is currently editing a volume on the history of adaptation of African literature to the screen. She lives in New York.