Wisława Szymborska on Learning to Write from Life

Wisława Szymborska on Learning to Write from Life

“Seek out friends who read widely.”

By Wisława Szymborska | October 8, 2021

Honey, I Killed the Cats

Honey, I Killed the Cats

Dorota Maslowska (trans. Benjamin Paloff)

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Translation as Activism: An Interview with Philip Boehm

Translation as Activism: An Interview with Philip Boehm

Herta Muller’s translator on imagination as the key to empathy

By Jennifer-Naomi Hofmann | March 6, 2017

To Leave Your Mother Tongue is to Love It More

To Leave Your Mother Tongue is to Love It More

Ewa Hryniewicz-Yarbrough on Her Mother Tongue and Another

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