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**Jordi Nopca** is the author of two novels and the short story collection _Come On Up_. Named a "Young Catalan Writer to Watch" by _Culture Trip_ , his books have received the Proa and Documenta Prizes. Nopca is also an award- winning journalist whose work has appeared in _Time Out Barcelona_ and _Words Without Borders_. Born in Barcelona in 1983, Nopca is editor of the newspaper _Ara_ and its literary supplement _Ara Llegim_. _Come On Up_ is his first book of fiction to appear in English. **Mara Faye Lethem** is an award-winning translator of numerous Catalan writers, including Jaume Cabré, Marta Orriols, Max Besora, Alicia Kopf, Jordi Nopca, Albert Sánchez Piñol, Toni Sala, and Irene Solà. Her translations have received two English PEN Awards and have been longlisted for the National Translation Award and the International DUBLIN Literary Award. They have also appeared in the _Guardian_ , _Tin House_ , _Paris Review_ , _Granta_ , _Words Without Borders_ , _A Public Space_ , _McSweeney's_ , and elsewhere. She lives in Brooklyn and Barcelona.