Pierre Joris (1946-2025): Seven Minutes on Translation
The prolific poet, essayist, translator, and anthologist Pierre Joris died today after a long battle with cancer. Back in 2011, he wrote us these “Seven Minutes on Translation.”
The prolific poet, essayist, translator, and anthologist Pierre Joris died today after a long battle with cancer. Back in 2011, he wrote us these “Seven Minutes on Translation.”
utstanding Maghrebi collections have made the twelve-book longlist for the 2021 National Translation Award in Poetry.
“I say: I want neither father nor mother, nor to have them put on my road, or slipped into my story.”