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...
Delusion: A short story by Ibrahim N. Al-Huraiyes translated from the Arabic
Pointing toward the carousel ride, where the child’s attention was fixed, he asked, “Why don’t you play with the other kids?”
Two Bijan Elahi poems translated by Kayvan Tahmasebian and Rebecca Ruth Gould
It is neither strange/ nor fun/ when they knock on the door.
Review: Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor
Finishing this manic, gripping novel may instigate a desire for a long, hot shower.
“Hebrew and You”, A Dory Manor poem translated by Shoshana Olidort
Draw a circle around yourself/ and pray seventy years/ for rain that it might come/ and for the melody.
Aleš Šteger’s The Word Bare translated from the Slovenian by Brian Henry
With a face To the sky. It starts to rain. The bare word Slowly sinks in The dug-up mud.
A Love Letter to Translation
Three translators on why the art of translation is close to their hearts.
Two Andra Schwarz poems translated from the German by Caroline Wilcox Reul
Short poems that remind you "there is nothing that is holding you".
Five Poems by Kim Myŏng-sun, Translated from the Korean by Eunice Lee
Should you rise up to Heaven or should you sink into Hell?