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Nordstrom Lecture Hall | Seattle Art Museum | 1300 First Avenue | Seattle, WA
Duanwad Pimwana discusses her novel and a short story collection with translator Mui Poopoksakul at the Seattle Art Museum.
Poetry Inside Out
Poetry Inside Out is a collaborative language arts curriculum that celebrates classroom diversity, builds literacy skills, improves critical thinking, and unlocks creativity by teaching students to translate great poetry from around the world. By practicing the art of translation, students become familiar with the building blocks of language and the full range of expression available to them as readers, writers, speakers, thinkers, and world citizens.
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To read Denise Newman and Susanna Nied’s independent translations of the Inger Christensen poems discussed below, grab a copy of Two Lines 30: The Future of Translation.
April 10, 2019 -
The first novel by a Thai woman to be published in the U.S., from a celebrated author known for her subtle fusion of magic realism with Thai urban culture.
April 9, 2019 -
Celebrate poetry with a look at the Two Lines Online Exclusives for recent issues.
April 9, 2019
One of them was called Mandelbaum (almond tree) and the other Birnbaum (pear tree). Somewhere in the smoke-filled room there was also a Kirschbaum (cherry tree) and an Apfelbaum (apple tree). A veritable orchard in the fumes of alcohol, the reek of beer and belching!