APPLY NOW for our Advanced Translation Workshop: Publishing Literature from #Taiwan . Led by Jeremy Tiang, this 3-day workshop in November 2024 will focus on writing sample translations & pitches.

Find out more & apply:
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Join us on Tue 19 March, 7pm GMT for the online launch of our March titles: Jane Hirshfield's THE ASKING and Maria Stepanova's HOLY WINTER 20/21 (trans Sasha Dugdale).
We'll also hear poems from the new SOUL FEAST anthology

Watch live or later on YouTube:
bloodaxebooks.com/events?article…

Proud to be part of this forum on translation in US poetry and academia. My essay challenges the professionalistic, didactic impulse of the PEN translation manifesto in favor of amateurism, obsession, transformation - the deformation zone of poetry.

muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/…

“I seldom know where I’m headed, but if the story is meant to be, you cross over to the other side—you’re inside it, and there’s an engine.”

From our Art of Fiction interview with Jhumpa Lahiri in our new Spring issue. buff.ly/3Tg9doD

It’s here! Featuring fiction, poetry, memoir; debut authors and returning favorites; the first entry in our Best Literary Translations anthology series; and our second-ever kids’ book. Our coming season’s catalog is available for you to peruse.
deepvellum.org/catalogs

Congratulations to all!

Congratulations to the latest winners of the English PEN Translates awards!

Books from 11 regions and 10 languages feature—it's great to see so many past contributors on the list: englishpen.org/posts/news/pen…

Happy Monday! Thrilled to finally announce this amazing cookbook deal with Thuy Pham with Ecco! Thuy story is about resilience and finding joy, please celebrate with me and congratulate Thuy on this incredible accomplishment! #vegan #vegan food #vietnamese

Spotted a familiar face (literally) at McNally Jackson wburg

🎉🎉 Tezer Özlü's COLD NIGHTS OF CHILDHOOD (tr. Maureen Freely) is longlisted for the NBCC Barrios Book in Translation Prize 🎉🎉 National Book Critics Circle

lithub.com/heres-the-long…

You uplifted Astrid Roemer’s ON A WOMAN’S MADNESS (tr. Lucy Scott), a finalist for the National Book Foundation Award for Translated Literature. Let's celebrate more int'l work in 2024 (& maybe we’ll be back in NY!). 

Help amplify #translation with a year-end gift! buff.ly/3XPJKnh

Snow, delicate snow,
that falls with such lightness
on the head,
on the feelings,
come and cover over the sadness
that lies always in my reason.

—Miguel de Unamuno, translated by Robert Bly

poets.org/poem/snowfall-…

🎉The NBCC’s 2023 Barrios Book in Translation Prize longlist is here! Congrats to all on the list, including past Lucien Stryk Prize winner Don Mee Choi, past NTA winner Jordan Stump, past NTA judges Natascha Bruce & Anton Hur, and mentor Janet Hong 홍지명! bit.ly/3v3jkoe

Do you translate literature from the Faroe islands? We want to read your work!

For our Spring 2024 issue, we have partnered with Farlit to showcase of contemporary Faroese literature. Published translators will be paid €200 per article. More info here: asymptotejournal.com/submit/

Congratulations! ¡Felicitaciones! Parabéns!
Columbia Univ Press
#TranslationMonth
American Literary Translators Association (ALTA)
Johnny Lorenz
#translation

Please join us on November 5 at 2 pm EST (9 pm in Romania) to cheer for Iulia Militaru’s fierce book of #poetry in my #translation , The Seizure of the Beast, just published by Guernica Editions!

Register to get the Zoom link:
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#poetry community #poetry reading

🎉 WOW 🎉 We are utterly thrilled to discover that Jon Fosse has won the The Nobel Prize in Literature! 🎉

This! 🧡💚💙

Here is Kathleen Maris Paltrineri 🕊’s fascinating Los Angeles Review of Books interview with Damion Searls, Jon Fosse’s translator into English, who learned Nynorsk in order to work on the new Nobel laureate’s prose. lareviewofbooks.org/article/overla…