Gabriela Ramirez-Chavez
Gabriela Ramirez-Chavez is the daughter of Guatemalan immigrants. As a translator, she focuses on Indigenous literatures of Latin America, especially from Mesoamerica. Her translations of Rosa Chávez (Maya K’iche’ and Kaqchikel), with whom she regularly collaborates, have appeared in Poetry, AGNI, World Literature Today, BOMB, Asymptote, and elsewhere. She lives in Seattle. (updated 4/2024)
AGNI has published the following translation:
“This highway is also yours my daughter”
Poetry by Rosa Chávez • Translated from the Spanish by Gabriela Ramirez-Chavez