Tímea
Sipos

Sipos (1994, Hungary) is a Hungarian-American writer and translator. She is a proud 2021-2022 Steinbeck Fellow. Her translation of Márton Simon's chapbook of poetry called Songs for 3:45 AM appeared with The Offending Adam in 2021. She is a 2021 Pushcart Prize nominee, a PEN/Robert J. Dau Prize nominee, a J.F. Powers Prize for Short Fiction finalist, and a Cecelia Joyce Johnson Award finalist. Sipos has earned the support of the MacDowell Colony, the Steinbeck Fellowship, and Tin House, among others. She is currently finishing her own short-story collection.

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