Will Forrester is Head of Literature Programmes at English PEN. He edited All Walls Collapse: Stories of Separation (2022), led the editorial team for My Pen Is the Wing of a Bird: New Fiction by Afghan Women (2022), and has been a judge for the TA First Translation Prize and the US National Translation Award. He is also a Director of Untold Narratives, an Independent Expert for Creative Europe, and a Trustee of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction. He sits on the advisory boards of BookBrunch, Translator magazine, and Sinoist Books. His writing has appeared in the Guardian, Los Angeles Review of Books, London Magazine, and elsewhere.