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Join us at 8 PM on Wednesday, 20 November, at McNally Jackson Books 52 Prince Street (between Lafayette and Mulberry), New York City, 10012 (212) 274 1160 for a reading and discussion with French translators Charlotte Mandell translator of Maurice … Continue reading →

“Truth is A Story Someone Else Tells”: Translating Reportage with Daniella Gitlin (translator of Operation Massacre, Rodolfo Walsh) & Max Weiss (translator of A Woman in the Crossfire: Diaries of the Syrian Revolution, Samar Yazbek) Wednesday, October 23, 7PM Barnard … Continue reading →

Translators from German Peter Filkins & Susan Gillespie   read and discuss their translations of Celan, Bachmann, H.G. Adler, and others Tuesday, October 15, 7PM McNally Jackson Books 52 Prince Street, NY, NY 212-274-1160 Peter Filkins is the translator of Ingeborg … Continue reading →

The Bridge presents An evening of Russian translators  so good  it’ll make you bite through your coffee cups September 13, 2013, 7PM Melville House, 145 Plymouth Street, Brooklyn, NY in collaboration with Ugly Duckling Presse featuring Bela Shayevich and Ainsley … Continue reading →

Four young translators from German read & discuss their work & German-language literature @ the Goethe-Institut New York, Thursday, June 13, 6:30 pm Ross Benjamin Thomas Pletzinger’s Funeral For a Dog (Norton 2011) Joseph Roth’s Job (Archipelago 2010) Isabel Fargo … Continue reading →

Translators from the Turkish Erdağ Göknar and Aron Aji read from their work and discuss Turkish literature in translation Thursday, May 2, 7 PM free and open to the public McNally Jackson Books 52 Prince Street (between Lafayette and Mulberry) New York, … Continue reading →

Translators from Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian Ellen Elias-Bursać, Nataša Milas & Jennifer Zoble reading their work Thursday, April 18, 7PM McNally Jackson Books/52 Prince Street, NY NY Ellen Elias-Bursać has been translating novels and non-fiction by Bosnian, Croatian, and Serbian writers … Continue reading →

The Bridge, Wave Books, and Poets House present Graham Foust & Samuel Frederick on their joint translation of the poetry of Ernst Meister Tuesday, March 19, 7PM @ Poets House, Kray Hall 10 River Terrace/http://www.poetshouse.org/ $10 general admission, $7 for student & … Continue reading →

Translators from Japanese Stephen Snyder & Allison Markin Powell Reading their translations of the work of Yoko Ogawa, Hiromi Kawakami, and more Thursday, February 21, 7PM McNally Jackson Books/ 52 Prince Street, NY NY Stephen Snyder is Kawashima Professor of Japanese … Continue reading →

Johnny Lorenz Idra Novey together with New Directions publisher Barbara Epler  read & discuss their translations of Brazilian author Clarice Lispector Wednesday, 23 January, 2013 7:00 PM The Center for Fiction 17 E. 47th Street New York, NY 10017 (btw … Continue reading →