By Tugrul Mende My Great Arab Melancholy, written by Lamia Ziadé, was recently published in Emma Ramadan’s English translation by Pluto Press. In this conversation, they talk about the process […]
Emma Ramadan will discuss her relationship to translation and how translating texts that exist outside the domain of classical French—particularly experimental literature and works from North Africa and the Arab World—has opened up space for new language and new meanings, and in turn allowed for the discovery of a personal haven in the in-between.
The National Book Critics Circle will hold a panel with literary translators and critics, discussing strategies for book critics reviewing a work in translation.
A few upcoming events taking place online.
A few upcoming online events.
A few upcoming online events.
The Asymptote Book Club’s September 2020 selection was Emma Ramadan’s translation of Meryem Alaoui’s Straight from the Horse’s Mouth: As part of the book-club materials, Asymptote editor Allison Braden talked […]
“She smiled with a heady delight. She would be going to work shortly, where today the staff was planning a celebration in her honor.”
