Elisa Taber

Elisa Taber is a doctoral candidate at McGill University. She writes and translates herself into an absent presence. An Archipelago in a Landlocked Country is her first book. Her translations include Horacio Quiroga’s Beyond and Miguelángel Meza’s Dream Pattering Soles. With Susy Delgado and Liliana Ancalao, she edited Guarani- and Mapudungun-language issues for Words Without Borders. With Tom Melick, she edits Slug. Elisa lives between Montréal and Asunción, where she is completing an ethnography of contemporary Jopara literature.