Manchester Translation Series: Translating the Contextual

Manchester Poetry Library Grosvenor Building, Cavendish Street, Manchester

Poet-translators A. E. Stallings and Jeffrey Yang have worked across diverse sets of text – from ancient didactics and illustrated epics to Modern Greek activists in Stallings’ work, to translations […]

Manchester Translation Series: Trends in Translation

Manchester Poetry Library Grosvenor Building, Cavendish Street, Manchester

Join editors Rachael Allen (Fitzcarraldo Editions, Granta Books), Stefan Tobler (And Other Stories) and Jeffrey Yang (New Directions, New York Review of Books) for a lively conversation on the current […]

Manchester Translation Series: Collaborative Translation Workshop

Manchester Poetry Library Grosvenor Building, Cavendish Street, Manchester

Join Oxford Professor of Poetry A. E. Stallings for an interactive collaborative translation workshop. No prior language or translation experience required. A.E. Stallings is the Oxford Professor of Poetry. Her […]

Manchester Translation Series: Who’s Laughing Now?

Manchester Poetry Library Grosvenor Building, Cavendish Street, Manchester

Translating humour across cultures can be a challenge. Often a literal translation of a joke from one language to another will fall flat. But is there creative potential to be […]