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October
T.S. Eliot Memorial Reading with Kim Hyesoon and Don Mee Choi at Harvard University
Join poet Kim Hyesoon and her translator of long standing, Don Mee Choi, for the 2023 Eliot Memorial Reading at Harvard’s Woodberry Poetry Room.
From DMZ Colony to Phantom Pain Wings: An Evening with Kim Hyesoon and Don Mee Choi
Join poet-translator Don Mee Choi and poet Kim Hyesoon at the Columbia University Lenfest Center for the Arts on Wednesday, October 4 for a reading and discussion moderated by Literary Translation at Columbia Director Susan Bernofsky.
Jenny Erpenbeck with Gal Beckerman at Center for Fiction
Join us at the Center for Fiction this October for a conversation between author Jenny Erpenbeck and Gal Beckerman, senior editor for books at The Atlantic.
Jenny Erpenbeck (the author of Go, Went, Gone and Visitation) is an epic storyteller and arguably ...
Kim Hyesoon with Don Mee Choi, Elizabeth Willis, and Nancy Bowen at The Poetry Project
Join Kim Hyesoon and translator Don Mee Choi, Elizabeth Willis, and Nancy Bowen for a reading at The Poetry Project on Friday, October 6.
New Directions Translators in Conversation at Unnamable Books
Please join us for the tenth installment of Colloquy: Translators in Conversation, featuring translations from New Directions, with readings and discussion from Patricio Ferrari, Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda, and Minna Zallman Proctor, and hosted and moderated by ...
Patricio Ferrari and Maya C. Popa on The Complete Works of Álvaro de Campos
Álvaro de Campos is one of the most influential heteronyms created by Portugal’s great modernist writer Fernando Pessoa. According to Pessoa, Campos was born in Tavira (Algarve) in 1890 and studied mechanical engineering in Glasgow, although he never manag...
Phoebe Giannisi and Brian Sneeden at the Center for Hellenic Studies
Please join us at the Center for Hellenic Studies for a selection of poetry readings and performance by Greek poet Phoebe Giannisi and Giannisi’s poet-translator Brian Sneeden, in conversation with Laura Jansen.
Award-winner Phoebe Giannisi (Athens, 1964)...
November
In Translation: The Complete Clarice Lispector Translations
Join us at the Center for Fiction for a celebration of the complete set of new Clarice Lispector translations published by New Directions—an enormous two-decade project spearheaded by Benjamin Moser (the translator of the just-published The Apple in the Da...
Olga Ravn at Books are Magic
Please join us for an evening with Olga Ravn at Books are Magic in Cobble Hill, to celebrate My Work, Olga's latest novel to be translated into English.
Olga Ravn at McNally Jackson Seaport
Please join us for an evening with Olga Ravn at McNally Jackson's Seaport location, to celebrate My Work, Olga's latest novel to be translated into English. Join us afterwards for a reception in McNally Jackson's cafe, where we'll toast to Olga.
