Silence Is Meaningful
Ilan Stavans and Charles Hatfield
The following discussion of Paz and Borges as translators is part of the work-in-progress The Big Theft: Adventures of Translation in the Hispanic... Read More »
Bellatin and Japan: an Interview
Mat Chiappe translated by Anna Hardin
Mario Bellatin once said to me: “I don’t want to go to Japan.” I don’t know if we went on talking... Read More »
“I’m still falling” — Jeffrey Goldstein on Vivian Maier
Interview by Eliana Vagalau
Jeffrey Goldstein’s life took a very dramatic turn when he came into the possession of a large part of Vivian Maier’s artistic legacy. Now... Read More »
The Skies of Brasilia: an interview with João Almino
Jonathan Blitzer
Jonathan Blitzer: You’re originally from northern Brazil—Mossoró—but your novels bring you to the geographic heart of the country: Brasilia. How did you wind up... Read More »
Interview with Roberto Jacoby
by Reinaldo Laddaga translation by Jane Brodie
Ana Longoni put it so well that I will just copy a passage from her introduction to essays... Read More »
An American Poet’s Dream: an interview with David Shook
Interview and introduction by Pola Oloixarac translated by Heather Cleary
A young professor of literature in Los Angeles collects funding and poems online in order to make... Read More »
After Kenneth Goldsmith: an interview
Michael Romano and Kenneth Goldsmith
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I have a bunch of questions but they’re still pretty disorganized in my mind.
So let’s just shoot.... Read More »
Junot Díaz: “We exist in a constant state of translation. We just don’t like it.”
Interview by Karen Cresci
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