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Journal

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.

Baho! A Cry for Life
Article | May 4, 2016
Baho! A Cry for Life
By Sarah Coolidge
Why Is It Called Quiet Creature on the Corner?
Article | May 2, 2016
Why Is It Called Quiet Creature on the Corner?
By CJ Evans
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Article | Apr 26, 2016
This Saturday Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day!
Discovering Modiano’s Literature of Lost Youth
Article | Apr 19, 2016
Discovering Modiano’s Literature of Lost Youth
By Sarah Coolidge
What Are We Reading for Poetry Month?
Article | Apr 6, 2016
What Are We Reading for Poetry Month?
Toni Sala’s Notes from the Road
Article | Mar 28, 2016
Toni Sala’s Notes from the Road
What’s Being Done for English Language Learners?
Article | Mar 22, 2016
What’s Being Done for English Language Learners?
Two Lines 24 Poetry Spotlight
Article | Mar 8, 2016
Two Lines 24 Poetry Spotlight
By Michael Holtmann
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Article | Mar 1, 2016
2016 PEN Translation Awards
Salon Preview: The Artist as Stalker
Article | Feb 4, 2016
Salon Preview: The Artist as Stalker
By Sarah Coolidge
Let’s Hear It for The Boys: Q and A with Toni Sala and Mara Faye Lethem
Article | Nov 16, 2015
Let’s Hear It for The Boys: Q and A with Toni Sala and Mara Faye Lethem
By Sarah Coolidge
A Preview of Toni Sala’s The Boys
Article | Nov 11, 2015
A Preview of Toni Sala’s The Boys
My Negritude is… What Exactly?
Article | Nov 5, 2015
My Negritude is… What Exactly?
A Seemingly Unlikely Place: Q and A with Isabel Fargo Cole
Article | Oct 27, 2015
A Seemingly Unlikely Place: Q and A with Isabel Fargo Cole
Kicking Off the School Year With Poetry Inside Out
Article | Oct 23, 2015
Kicking Off the School Year With Poetry Inside Out
What is this Quintessence of Dust?
Article | Oct 13, 2015
What is this Quintessence of Dust?
By Sarah Coolidge
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Article | Sep 21, 2015
On Athena Farrokhzad’s “White Blight”
Arts Education Ushers in the New School Year
Article | Sep 15, 2015
Arts Education Ushers in the New School Year
Two Lines 23 Spotlight: “The Piper” by Yoko Tawada
Article | Sep 8, 2015
Two Lines 23 Spotlight: “The Piper” by Yoko Tawada
By Sarah Coolidge
Who is the Man of Pain?
Article | Aug 17, 2015
Who is the Man of Pain?
By Sarah Coolidge
San Francisco Increases Funding to the Arts
Article | Jul 23, 2015
San Francisco Increases Funding to the Arts
Poetry Inside Out In My Newcomers Classroom
Article | Jun 28, 2015
Poetry Inside Out In My Newcomers Classroom
Getting Through To Kids: A Teacher’s Story
Jun 22, 2015
Getting Through To Kids: A Teacher’s Story
Wrapping Up the Year With Poetry
Article | Jun 11, 2015
Wrapping Up the Year With Poetry