translation

In Words and Beyond Them: Jane Hirshfield on the Transformative Art of Translation

“The act of translating opens the psyche’s innermost rooms to the unknown.”

 
By Jane Hirshfield  April 9, 2024
Daily Fiction

The Obscene Bird of Night

By Lit Hub Excerpts  April 4, 2024
Daily Fiction

Fury

By Lit Hub Excerpts  April 2, 2024
Daily Fiction

Chronicles of a Village

By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 28, 2024
On Translation

How Translating a Novel About Emily Dickinson Got Rhonda Mullins Through the Pandemic

By Rhonda Mullins  March 18, 2024
Daily Fiction

Thirst

By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 12, 2024
On Translation

Caught Between Zodiacs: A Capricorn Daughter Remembers Her Translator Father

By Grace Loh Prasad  March 8, 2024
Daily Fiction

Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop

By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 23, 2024
Daily Fiction

The Villain’s Dance

By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 21, 2024
On Translation

Translating Race: Bruna Dantas Lobato on Jeferson Tenório’s The Dark Side of Skin

By Bruna Dantas Lobato  February 14, 2024
Daily Fiction

Antiquity

By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 8, 2024
The History of Literature

David Cooper on the Czech Manuscripts Hoax

By History of Literature  January 25, 2024
Daily Fiction

The Singularity

By Lit Hub Excerpts  January 24, 2024
Poetry

“The Houses of Your Village Have Eyes.” A Poem by Irma Pineda, in Three Languages

By Wendy Call  January 19, 2024
In Conversation

The Music of Other Tongues: On Translating Rhyme and Rhythm in Poetry

By Literary Hub  January 17, 2024
Daily Fiction

Ædnan

By Lit Hub Excerpts  January 16, 2024
Daily Fiction

You Dreamed of Empires

By Lit Hub Excerpts  January 9, 2024
Poets in Conversation

Wendy Call and Shook on the Power of Titles, Decolonization, and Translating Poems in Iterations

By Literary Hub  January 8, 2024
On Translation

Playing With Words: Heather Cleary on the Pleasures of Translating the Unfamiliar

By Heather Cleary  December 14, 2023
Daily Fiction

“A Letter to Kofi Annan”

By Lit Hub Excerpts  November 30, 2023
The Craft of Writing

Amy Kurzweil on Text, Image, AI, and Artistic Translation

By Amy Kurzweil  November 22, 2023
Palestinian Literature

Where is Mosab Abu Toha? A Poem from Gaza in 22 Languages

By Mosab Abu Toha  November 21, 2023
Daily Fiction

The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers’ Guild

By Lit Hub Excerpts  November 20, 2023
Daily Fiction

“Spring in Kyōto”

By Lit Hub Excerpts  November 13, 2023
Freeman's

The Call of the Void: Hannah Lillith Assadi on Losing Home, Identity, and Her Father

By Hannah Lillith Assadi  November 2, 2023
On Translation

Consider the Words: On Translating Infinite Jest into Farsi

By Moeen Farrokhi  November 1, 2023
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