Russell Scott Valentino

Video recordings of Russell Scott Valentino at the 2011 UND Writers Conference.

Russell Scott Valentino is a translator, essayist, and scholar based in Iowa City, Iowa. He has published eight books, numerous essays and articles, and a variety of short translations of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry from Italian, Croatian, and Russian. He is the recipient of two Fulbright research grants, two NEA literature fellowships, and a handful of awards and prizes. He is the publisher of Autumn Hill Books and Editor of The Iowa Review. He teaches in the University of Iowa’s Translation Workshop.