Translation on Tap in NYC, Feb. 1 – 28, 2018

It feels like the new year just started, but it’s February already somehow. Fortunately there are some lovely translation events coming up to chase away the winter blues. Don’t let the flu catch you!

Friday, Feb. 2:

Readings in Translation: Harlequin Creature presents readings by Elisa Wouk Almino, Emily Beyda, & Bonnie Chau  followed by a discussion on the artistic practice of literary translation, moderated by Meghan Forbes. More information here. Berl’s Brooklyn Poetry Shop, 141 Front St., Brooklyn, 7:00 p.m.

Sunday, Feb. 11:

Us&Them: A Writer-Translator Reading Series. A special Manhattan installment of this Brooklyn-based reading series featuring writers who are also translators reading both their own and translated work will present Anne Ishii translating Gengoroh Tagame (Japanese); Madhu Kaza translating Vimala (Telugu); Taije Silverman translating Giovanni Pascoli (Italian); and Kyle Dacuyan translating Hervé Guibert (French). KGB Bar, 85 E 4th St, Manhattan, 7:00 p.m.

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