Past Events
We welcome author and translator Benjamin Paloff to Diesel Bookstore in Oakland, California to celebrate the publication of his translation of The Game for Real by Richard Weiner.
Diesel, A Bookstore | 5433 College Avenue | Oakland, CA
A classic Chinese silent film screening at the 2015 San Francisco Silent Film Festival.
Castro Theatre | 429 Castro Street | San Francisco, CA
Mexican author Mario Bellatín and translator/publisher David Shook discuss Jacob the Mutant.
Green Apple Books on the Park | 1231 9th Avenue | San Francisco, CA
Translator Daniel Balderston discusses Silvina Ocampo’s Thus Were Their Faces.
Center for the Art of Translation | 582 Market Street, Suite 700 | San Francisco, CA
Author Horacio Castellanos Moya and Translator Katherine Silver discuss his newest book.
Make Out Room | 3225 22nd Street | San Francisco, CA
They’ll discuss the translation of Herrera’s newest book, Signs of Life Preceding the End of the Universe.
Green Apple Books on the Park | 1231 9th Avenue | San Francsico, CA
Join us to celebrate the release of Two Lines issues 21 and 22.
Viracocha | 998 Valencia Street | San Francisco, CA
Join the translator and publisher of Elena Ferrante to discuss her books.
Center for the Art of Translation | 582 Market Street, Suite 700 | San Francisco, CA
We’ll host Karen Emmerich, the English-language’s pre-eminent Greek translator.
Center for the Art of Translation | 582 Market Street, Suite 700 | San Francisco, CA
Translators Peter Bush and Katherine Silver discuss Catalan author Josep Pla’s The Gray Notebook.
B44 Catalan Bistro | 44 Belden Place | San Francisco, CA
What do we lose when a language dies? What does it take to save a language?
The Exploratorium | Pier 15 | San Francisco, CA
Translator Sean Cotter will discuss his translation of one of Romania’s most celebrated authors.
Center for the Art of Translation | 582 Market Street, Suite 700 | San Francisco, CA
Join Paris Review Editor Lorin Stein and Two Voices for an Evening of Literary Experimentation!
The Lab | 2948 16th Street | San Francisco, CA
Poet and translator Malena Mörling former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Hass read contemporary Swedish poetry in translation.
Green Apple Books on the Park | 1231 9th Avenue | San Francisco, CA
On her translation of Laszlo Krasznahorkai’s Seiobo There Below.
Center for the Art of Translation | 582 Market Street, Suite 700 | San Francisco, CA
A night with Danish author Naja Marie Aidt.
Oakland | San Francisco
Denise led a three-hour class, where students had the chance to both work on a translation and workshop it with their fellow students.
Center for the Art of Translation | 582 Market Street, Suite 700 | San Francisco, CA
Two Lines Press hosted Greek sensation Amanda Michalopoulou and her talented translator Karen Emmerich for an intimate, alcohol-drenched reading from her latest novel, Why I Killed My Best Friend.
The Book Club of California | 312 Sutter Street | San Francisco, CA
In conjunction with The Bridge reading series in New York City, we celebrated the translators behind two astonishing new French translations from Two Lines Press.
McNally-Jackson Bookstore | 52 Prince Street | New York, NY
We teamed up with Quiet Lightning for an hour-long smörgåsbord of creative writing and translation.
The Lab | 2948 16th Street | San Francisco, CA