Diálogos Presents Readings from Recent Translations and Roundtable on Translating Experimental Works

This reading and discussion will focus on four recent books of poetry in translation:

Giancarlo Huapaya's Sub Verse Workshop Translated by Ilana Dann Luna

Antonio Ángel Agudelo's Sky Chess Translated by Claudia Routon

Eduardo Chirinos' A Brief History of Music & Fourteen Forms of Melancholy Translated by G. J. Racz

Olivier Cadiot's A Mage in Summer Translated by Anna Fitzgerald, Introduction by Cole Swensen

We will hear readings from each in both original and translation, followed by a discussion among the translators and authors on the difficulties of translating experimental poetry.

Claudia Routon

Giancarlo Huapaya

Cole Swensen

Olivier Cadiot

Anna Fitzgerald

G. J Racz

Ilana Luna