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Excited to share two stunning poems by Kim Bok Hui that I translated for the summer issue of KoreanLitNow. Link: kln.or.kr/lines/poetryVi…

the fact that you can hear the drones above them…may their pain be recompensed a million times over

Four hostages are held in a bank in Dallas, TX. Cops successfully rescue the hostages. During the operation, they kill 250 people. Would any of us ONLY blame the robbers for their deaths? And if you argue such an operation wouldn’t happen in the U.S. until civilians are cleared…

Good morning, new workshop! 🌼 We're very lucky to have the incredibly talented @EmilyYoon, poet and author of A Cruelty Special to Our Species (Ecco/HarperCollins 2018), as well as her forthcoming collection, Find Me as the Creature I Am (Knopf, October 2024) 💐

The print edition of our red-hot summer issue is on its way to subscribers & our online preview is now live! Issue 45.2 contains a folio of seven South Korean poets & their translators, guest edited by Soje, & much more. Experience NER 45.2 & subscribe: nereview.com/vol-45-no-2-20…

100+ translators call for PEN America to relinquish control of the Heim Fund. lithub.com/100-translator…

The End of August is creatively and experimentally restless, politically/historically insightful, and centers on a human drama about unfulfilled life. This book is a miracle.

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I just want to know what does the “Kamala ain’t Black” is trying to do. Because you’re not persuading Black people. She’s been in community with the Black part of her identity for literal decades. It makes people think you’re weirdos. Because it’s weird.

A moment of silence for J.D. Vance's half white half Indian kids who are about to watch their dad go on television and pretend that he doesn't understand how it's possible for someone to be two races at once

In a mysterious town hidden in our collective subconscious there's a department store that sells dreams... Captivating and delightfully whimsical, our Science Fiction & Fantasy Book of the Month is DALLERGUT DREAM DEPARTMENT STORE by Miye Lee: exyu.short.gy/nh7HTf #WBOTM

"When asked to explain my work as a literary translator, I start by saying the main thing I translate is style. Not words. Style." - @alexjzucker lithub.com/bringing-felic…

After a little hiatus we’re back with more workshops! This is your chance to learn about literary translation from an absolute master of her craft Emma Ramadan 🖤 No prior experience with translation is necessary—dabblers and the translation-curious are welcome!

President Obama: It’s been a constant stream of gripes and grievances that’s actually gotten worse now that Trump is afraid of losing to Kamala. The childish nicknames and crazy conspiracy theories and weird obsession with crowd sizes 🤏

CALLING ALL TRANSLATORS: Two Lines Press is open for submissions! For future Calicos, we're looking for Afghan poetry & ghost stories from around the world. Head to buff.ly/4ee3msU to find out more, & forward this opportunity to anyone who pops into your good ol' noggin.

We are reaching out to our community for help – so that we can continue doing what we do best: publishing trailblazing literature in translation from languages across the globe. Please consider donating and / or sharing our Crowdfunder 🔗 crowdfunder.co.uk/p/support-tilt…

Later in the month, we're thrilled that Miye Lee and Sandy Joosun Lee, author and translator of the sensational DALLERGUT DREAM DEPARTMENT STORE, will be speaking at Foyles via video-link for a discussion about their captivating work🎫bit.ly/3zwr0C5

Sometimes, it’s just the guns.

Han Kang’s Nobel win is testament to importance of small press publishing theguardian.com/books/2024/oct…