Nancy N. Roberts is an award-winning translator of Arabic literature.[1] Among her literary translations to date are:
She won the Arkansas Arabic Translation Award for her translation of Ghada Samman's Beirut '75. She also received a commendation from the judges of the 2008 Banipal Prize for her translation of Salwa Bakr's The Man from Bashmour.
Roberts has also translated works on Islamic history, jurisprudence and Sufism. These include: