Thursday, October 2, 2014

Uruguayan poet Circe Maia on poetry writing and translation / CM sobre la escritura de poesía y la traducción

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Translating has led me to reflect further on the specificities of poetry as a language. Yet I still think that it is an answer to t...
Monday, September 29, 2014

A poem by Cecilia Podestá (Peru, 1981), my translation / Un poema de CP

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Crossing Oneself The father was lost in a movement of the right hand that started by suffocating the forehead an...
Friday, September 26, 2014

Virginia Woolf, on writing !! / Virginia Woolf, sobre la escritura II

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I feel that I have had a blow; but it is not, as I thought as a child, simply a blow from an enemy hidden behind the cot...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Two poems by Constanza Marchant (Chile, 1988), my translation / Dos poemas de CM

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Scarce You withdraw from the names that spin the silence of things . Alejandra Pizarnik I I will tattoo a han...
Thursday, September 18, 2014

Virginia Woolf on narrative / Virginia Woolf, acerca de la narrativa

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--> -->  The idea has come to me that what I want now to do is to saturate every atom.   I mean to eliminate all was...
Monday, September 15, 2014

A poem by Victoria Guerrero (Peru, 1971), my translation / Un poema de Victoria Guerrero

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Healing My body is an image of barrenness Carmen Ollé To Luz María Sometimes I go out and say, "nobody's here," to...
Thursday, May 15, 2014

US poet and translator Mark Weiss answers three questions about poetry writing and translation / El poeta estadouidense Mark Weiss responde tres preguntas sobre la escritura y traducción de poesía

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1) Is poetry translation recreation or creation? Why? A bit of both. At the very least the creative task involves th...