What does translation look like? For the River Poets, it was a year long collaborative effort involving a series of emails, rough drafts, and debates among themselves and with the creator of the work herself. Trying to preserve the unique beauty of a work while making it legible and equally appealing in a foreign context remains one of the main challenges of translation overall. Perhaps we should try a group translation!
Upcoming Event: The River Poets meet the Americanists
Saturday, February 27th at 12:00PM 102 Oak Building The Americanists are proud to announce one of our main events for the spring semester: a poetry reading and discussion from the River Poets of Bloomsburg. A diverse group of poets and lovers of … [Continue reading]