James Rann is a Teaching Fellow in Russian at the University of Birmingham and formerly an editor of The Calvert Journal. His translations include a story collection and fantasy novel by Anna Starobinets. He recently collaborated with critic Artemy Troitsky on Subkultura: Stories of Youth and Resistance in Russia and is currently writing a book on Russian Futurism.
James Rann will appear during the Riveting Russian Translation Workshop on 3 August at British Library, alongside Anna Gunin, Boris Dralyuk, Oliver Ready, as well as writers Alisa Ganieva and Zinovy Zinik.