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Award-winning translator Megan McDowell joins us to talk about translating Mouthful of Birds, a collection of spellbinding and eerily unsettling short stories from the Argentinian sensation Samanta Schweblin, author of Fever Dream.
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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On translating Leonid Yuzefovich’s Horsemen of the Sands.
November 12, 2018 -
On the latest read at #TheCATBookClub: Éric Vuillard’s The Order of the Day, translated by Mark Polizzotti.
November 6, 2018 -
November 1, 2018
“So many red spider lilies— / if this one turns red / we can throw it away”