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By altering patterns of conventional grammar in poems or employing atypical storytelling techniques in novels embedded in other novels, she can retune a reader’s mind to reveal the hidden literary potential of what at first seems cryptic. Award the Nobel Prize to Nicole Brossard.

4 books by Nicole Brossard I recommend: . A Book (1970) . Turn of a Pang (1973) . French Kiss (1974) . Mauve Desert (1987)

The South Koreans are winning #booktrain #seoul

Coming November: Phantom Pain Wings by KimHyesoon 김혜순시인, translated by Don Mee Choi Winner of the 2024 National Book Critics Circle Circle Award for Poetry and the Winter 2024 PoetryBookSoc Translation Choice, Phantom Pain Wings is the latest collection from an iconic figure in feminist poetry

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He has remained a major figure in American poetry for over 60 years, influencing while innovating, teaching younger generations to experiment in ways that invariably find a common thread of acknowledgement: “he did it first.” Award the Nobel Prize in Literature to Robert Kelly.

4 books by Robert Kelly I recommend: . Sentence (1980) . The Flowers of Unceasing Coincidence (1988) . Ariadne (1991) . Red Actions: Selected Poems 1960-1993 (1995)

I'm mailing out more copies of my #Wikipedia zine this weekend so let me know if you'd like a free copy! (Just DM your snail mail address if I don't have it already.)

NBCC member Jake Casella Brookins talked to former NBCC Emerging Critics Fellow A.V. Marraccini about Olga Ravn's novel "The Employees," translated by Martin Aitken, for the podcast A Meal of Thorns: buff.ly/3TlJsUD

Latest on my website Vigdis Hjörth's If Only about a Norwegian woman playwright's sexual obsession with a German professor bit.ly/3TIgDCf tr Charlotte Barslund from Verso Books Verso Books

Really enjoyed The Empusium

.Jack Edwards is reading a book from every country in the world and Korea is repped by YOUR UTOPIA by Bora Chung translated by me 💜🤖 youtu.be/pdPPfTSSsO4?si…

The dissolution of a system that facilitated racial segregation and subsequent diaspora doesn’t guarantee its disappearance. Although rendered beautifully, this eerie ghost is unmistakably present in almost every book she has written. Award the Nobel Prize to Zoë Wicomb.

4 books by Zoë Wicomb I recommend: . You Can’t Get Lost in Cape Town (1987) . Playing in the Light (2006) . The One That Got Away (2008) . October (2014)

For an opportunity to discuss CONFESSION OF THE LIONESS with author Mia Couto and translator David Brookshaw, register now for our 14th event on Wednesday next week (11th of September at 7pm BST): pintbookclub.com/event-details/…

Grace Lin is a librarian’s dream in that her books are go-tos for readers of all ages⤵️