Caro de Robertis
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Caro de Robertis

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A writer of Uruguayan origins, Caro De Robertis is the bestselling author of seven books, including SO MANY STARS: AN ORAL HISTORY OF TRANS, NONBINARY, GENDERQUEER, AND TWO-SPIRIT PEOPLE OF COLOR, as well as THE PALACE OF EROS, a finalist for the Octavia Butler CALIBA Golden Poppy Award; THE PRESIDENT AND THE FROG, a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award and the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award; CANTORAS, winner of a Stonewall Book Award; and more. Their books have been translated into seventeen languages and have received numerous other honors, including a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts and the John Dos Passos Prize for Literature, which they were the first openly nonbinary person to receive. De Robertis is also an award-winning translator of Latin American literature, and editor of the anthology RADICAL HOPE: LETTERS OF LOVE AND DISSENT IN DANGEROUS TIMES. In 2022, they were an inaugural Baldwin-Emerson Fellow, gathering oral histories of queer and trans BIPOC elders in collaboration with the Center for Oral History at Columbia University. De Robertis is a professor at San Francisco State University, and lives in Oakland, California with their two children.
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