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archiveAugust 27, 2015

Writing is like dragging rocks over ice

Ahead of his appearance at Edinburgh International Book Festival, Jesús Carrasco muses on writing as work and why perseverance makes poetry.

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archiveJuly 10, 2014

Horror and words  

Michel Laub, author of Diary of the Fall, writes for PEN Atlas on the importance of defining a vocabulary of atrocity

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archiveJuly 17, 2013

Recommended Summer Reading in Translation from PEN Atlas

Need a good book to go with the good weather? In the lead-up to this evening’s English PEN Summer Party, Marina Warner, James Meek, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Blake Morrision, and many more offer their tips for what to read in translation this summer   D.J. Taylor I’d like to recommend Stefan Chwin’s Death in Danzig, translated…

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archiveOctober 4, 2012

PEN Atlas recommends: ITD2012 speakers on their favourite translated books

To celebrate the annual International Translation Day symposium, taking place tomorrow at King’s Place, London, Tasja Dorkofikis asks speakers to recommend their favourite writers in translation

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