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Cuba’s government shuts down priest’s peaceful protest
Catholic News Agency· 24 hours agoSpeaking with ACI Prensa, Gallardo asked Christians to pray for the personal safety of Reyes....
Lemony Snicket author pens memoir
The Columbian· 5 days agoIn his new memoir about his journey to becoming the children’s literature writer with the pen name Lemony Snicket, Daniel Handler describes how he...
Inside Seattle’s burgeoning community of literary translators
Crosscut· 1 day agoA recent visit by Korean-to-English translator Anton Hur exemplified a growing appreciation for the...
Colleen Ryan Named Tufts University's Vice Provost | Newswise
Newswise· 15 hours agoColleen Ryan, associate vice provost in the Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty & Academic...
German author Jenny Erpenbeck wins International Booker Prize for tale of tangled love affair
Associated Press· 2 days agoGerman author Jenny Erpenbeck and translator Michael Hofmann won the International Booker Prize for...
How Jessica Cohen became the go-to English translator of contemporary Israeli literature - Jewish...
JTA· 3 days ago"People just inherently assume that a translation is inferior to the original, and I don’t like that...
Arthur Sze brings character to the language and culture of poetry
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMay 17—Arthur Sze, a National Book Award winner and former Santa Fe poet laureate, sees translating poems as the deepest form of exploring them. "I learned my craft through translation," he ...
Gonzo Report: Grinnells serve jazz for breakfast at Books & Records
San Diego Reader· 13 hours agoWhen I ask Jenna Angeloni, the manager at Books and Records in Banker’s Hill, if anyone has ever...
How Should the Stories of Migrants Be Told?
New York Times· 1 day ago“The Silence of the Choir,” a novel by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, follows 72 African refugees who have arrived in a Sicilian village. Dinaw Mengestu is the...
Entertainment events: Lower Columbia College's 'Stop Kiss' play opens Friday in Longview
The Daily News· 1 day agoAfter Callie, a New Yorker, meets Sara, a visiting elementary school teacher, the two unexpectedly...
