Chris Andrews (translator)

Chris Andrews FAHA (born 1962 in Newcastle, NSW) is an Australian translator and writer.

[2] In 2003 he published the first translation into English of the work of Roberto Bolaño.

[3][4][5] He was awarded the Valle-Inclán Prize in 2005 for his translation of Distant Star.

[3][6] Andrews has also translated other Spanish-language literature, such as works by César Aira.

[8] Andrews has also published original poetry; he won the 2003 Wesley Michel Wright Prize[9] and his second collection of poems, Lime Green Chair, won the 2011 Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize.