Kareem James Abu-Zeid is an Egyptian-American translator, editor, and writer. He was born in Kuwait and grew up in the Middle East. He studied French and German language and literature at Princeton University, taking translation workshops under poets CK Williams and Paul Muldoon, and graduating summa cum laude in 2003.

The Mehlis Report
2005
ISBN 9780811221184
Confessions
2016
ISBN 9780811220675
Poetics of Adonis and Yves Bonnefoy
2021
ISBN 9781948488327
The Iraqi Nights
2014
ISBN 9780811222860
Book of Khartoum: A City in Short Fiction
2015
ISBN 9781905583720