Penny Newell reviews ‘Putting On My Species’ by Sasja Janssen, translated by Michele Hutchison, Shearsman, 2020.
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Feature: Haiku workshop, spring 2020: Alan Cummings speaks with Clare Pollard
Our spring translation workshop looked at a selection of three haiku chosen by Alan Cummings, and was our most popular workshop to date. Listen to this podcast for a deeper discussion of these haiku – and find out which translations were his favourite. [transcript available]
read moreFeature: The Boundless Possibility
Charlotte Wetton reviews Chameleon/ Nachtroer by Charlotte Van Den Broeck, translated by David Colmer, Bloodaxe, 2020.
read moreFeature: If My Poetry is Like a Gun: A Conversation with Lee Soho Pt. I
2020 Writer in Residence So J. Lee interviews Korean poet, Lee Soho
read moreFeature: A July Wind
Steve Komarnyckyj reviews Oneiromancy, by Winétt de Rokha, translated by Jessica Sequeira. Smokestack, 2019
read moreNews: Raising Funds for MPT: Focus on Dead Women Poets
Help us publish a special issue of Modern Poetry in Translation, produced in partnership with Dead [Women] Poets Society.
read moreFeature: The Atlantic That We Must Now Cross
Laura Garmeson reviews Sun of Consciousness by Edouard Glissant, translated French by Nathanaël, Nightboat Books, 2020.
read moreEvents: Ledbury Poetry Festival: Translation Duel, 5 July 2020
Modern Poetry in Translation is pleased to be partnering with Ledbury Poetry Festival on an online Spanish Translation Duel!
read moreFeature: Not Exactly a Sister
An essay on 언니 / unni, by So J. Lee – Modern Poetry in Translation’s 2020 Writer in Residence
read moreFeature: Shields of Roses
Sarah-Jean Zubair reviews Defiance of the Rose: Selected Poems by Perveen Shakir, translated by Naima Rashid, (Oxford UP, 2019).
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