Writer and Psychiatrist Gustavo Eduardo Abrevaya was born in Buenos Aires in 1952. He is the author of the novels El Criadero, Los Infernautas, and The Envoy (with Leonardo Killian). El Criadero was originally published in Spain, where it won the 2002 José Boris Spivacow Award, and was subsequently published in Argentina, Cuba, and here in America by Schaffner Press as The Sanctuary (2023), marking Abrevaya's first English language translation. The Bullet Inside Me is his second work to be translated in English. Andrea G. Labinger has published numerous translations of Latin American fiction. Gesell Dome, her translation of Guillermo Saccomanno's noir novel Cá mara Gesell (Open Letter 2016), won a PEN/Heim Translation Award and was long-listed for the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses' Firecracker Award. She also translated Saccomanno's 77 (Open Letter 2019). She has previously translated Patricia Ratto's Proceed With Caution (2021) and Gustavo Eduardo Abrevaya's The Sanctuary (2023) for Schaffner Press.