A short story from Alvin B. Yapan’s collection Sangkatauhan Sangkahayupan translated from the Filipino.
ICYMI: Translating for a World on Fire with Emily Wilson and Maria Dahvana Headley
The “Translating the Future” Finale at Columbia University School of the Arts! “Translating for a World on Fire,” with Maria Dahvana Headley and Emily Wilson,...
Translating the Transnational: An Interview with Mike Fu
A discussion with the translator of Stories of the Sahara (Bloomsbury, 2020) on navigating between languages.
Call for Submissions: Special Issue on UPRISING
Columbia Journal wants to read and publish your best work on the theme UPRISING. Submit!
Four Esther Ramón Poems Translated from the Spanish by Emma Ferguson
Potent poems from Esther Ramón's book, Morada (Dwelling).
Zyta Rudzka’s A Brief Exchange of Fire Translated by Aga Gabor da Silva
We loved each other more slowly, losing rhythm and kisses along the way.
Special Issue on Loneliness: Announcing the Shortlist
Columbia Journal has shortlisted up to 23 writers and artists for the Special Issue on Loneliness contest.
3 Poems by Pablo Neruda Translated by Despy Boutris
Three poems by Chilean poet, diplomate, and politician Pablo Neruda, translated into English by Depsy Boutris
Translation as Activism: An Interview with Rachel Galvin
An interview with Rachel Galvin about wallops, activism, and the future of self-translation.
Three “Nomad” Poems Translated from the Portuguese by António Ladeira and Calvin Olsen
Waiting room to Marco Mackaaij Aknowledge of all things (when well organized)fits in the tight space of acranialvault. It’s no small feat(Newton’s mechanicsRiemannian geometry) alladded...
Translations of Translations: Steve Kronen’s take on Sappho, Flaubert and Verlaine
These three fluid, new and surprising poems are rendered from other translations and notes: an experiment in translation.
Music, emotion and group translation: an interview with Terry Ehret, John Johnson and Nancy J. Morales
It is necessary and vital that we experience poetry from other countries if not simply for the reason that it allows us to sensitize and...