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CAT’s online journal is a space for reflections on literary translation, news from the Center for the Art of Translation, discussions about language and craft, curated reading lists, and features celebrating translators and community members who bring global voices to new audiences.

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Poetry | Dec 12, 2016
This Is a Glorious Tale
By Jirí Orten
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Poetry | Dec 12, 2016
The Pocket Radio
By Kirmen Uribe
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Poetry | Dec 12, 2016
Poem in the Manner of Karacaoğlan
By Melih Cevdet Anday
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Essay | Dec 12, 2016
“There’s no place on it / that does not see you”—An essay on two of Rilke’s most beloved—and oft translated poems
By John Felstiner
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Poetry | Dec 12, 2016
Wolves, Also
By Ghassan Zaqtan
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Poetry | Dec 12, 2016
Fire, We Say
By Anna Szabó
Tell Us Your Tryst! #tweetyourtryst
Article | Nov 13, 2016
Tell Us Your Tryst! #tweetyourtryst
Salon Preview: “I exist, / rebel”: In Praise of Defeat by Abdellatif Laâbi, translated by Donald Nicholson-Smith
Article | Nov 1, 2016
Salon Preview: “I exist, / rebel”: In Praise of Defeat by Abdellatif Laâbi, translated by Donald Nicholson-Smith
The Summer of Bolaño: Q&A with Mark Haber of Brazos Books
Article | Oct 31, 2016
The Summer of Bolaño: Q&A with Mark Haber of Brazos Books
By Sarah Coolidge
One French Philosopher’s Obsession with Stones
Article | Oct 24, 2016
One French Philosopher’s Obsession with Stones
By Emily Wolahan
5 Ways of Looking at Lidija Dimkovska
Article | Oct 18, 2016
5 Ways of Looking at Lidija Dimkovska
Nine Writers from Lesser-Known Languages That You Should Check Out
Article | Oct 10, 2016
Nine Writers from Lesser-Known Languages That You Should Check Out
By Sarah Coolidge
Two Lines Spotlight: “Contagion” by Balla
Article | Sep 28, 2016
Two Lines Spotlight: “Contagion” by Balla
By Emma Ramadan
The 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature Roundtable
Article | Sep 25, 2016
The 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature Roundtable
By Veronica Esposito
How Vila-Matas Got to the Garret
Article | Sep 18, 2016
How Vila-Matas Got to the Garret
By Veronica Esposito
5 Bulgarian Writers You Don’t Want to Miss
Article | Sep 14, 2016
5 Bulgarian Writers You Don’t Want to Miss
By Emily Wolahan
Celebrate National Arts Education Week!
Article | Sep 14, 2016
Celebrate National Arts Education Week!
Managing Editor Jessica Sevey Explains the Two Lines Redesign
Article | Sep 11, 2016
Managing Editor Jessica Sevey Explains the Two Lines Redesign
By Jessica Sevey
Two Lines Spotlight: “Wolves, Also” by Ghassan Zaqtan
Article | Sep 5, 2016
Two Lines Spotlight: “Wolves, Also” by Ghassan Zaqtan
By Yardenne Greenspan
A Women in Translation Month Recap
Article | Aug 28, 2016
A Women in Translation Month Recap
10 Women Poets in Translation You Don’t Want to Miss
Article | Aug 15, 2016
10 Women Poets in Translation You Don’t Want to Miss
By Emily Wolahan
“Flesh of Leviathan” by Chus Pato
Article | Aug 10, 2016
“Flesh of Leviathan” by Chus Pato
By Emily Wolahan
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Article | Aug 3, 2016
Some Recommendations for Women in Translation Month
Happy Women in Translation Month!
Article | Jul 31, 2016
Happy Women in Translation Month!
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