About Marietta Morry

Marietta Morry and Walter Burgess are both Canadian translators of Hungarian  fiction. In addition to Anita Harag’s short story collection, Rather Cool for the Time of Year, they have translated fiction by Gábor T. Szántó, including short stories and the novel Europa Symphony; the short story collection We’re Going Home by Péter Moesko; and the novel It is not Proper to Garden on Good Friday by Zsófia Czakó.  Fifteen stories or novel excerpts have been published or accepted for publication: three by Harag, five by Szántó, five by Moesko, and two by Czakó.

 Marietta Morry and Lynda Muir have translated the memoirs, As the Lilacs Bloomed (2014), winner of the 2015 John Glassco Translation Prize presented by the Literary Translators’ Association of Canada, and In the Hour of Fate and Danger (2020). Both were published by the Azrieli Foundation.