Izidora Angel, in this conversation, spoke about her experience of Emigration to America, the initiative that she is involved in, 'Third Coast Translators Collective' and the legendary Bulgarian writer - Hristo Karastoyanov. Izidora Angel is a Bulgarian-born writer and literary translator in Chicago. She is the author of three book-length translations. Her work on Yordanka Beleva’s collection, Keder, received a 2023 NEA translation fellowship; her work on She Who Remains by Rene Karabash was...

హర్షణీయం పాడ్కాస్ట్ హర్షవర్ధన్ - మొదటి కథల పుస్తకం ‘హర్షాయణం’. ఈ నెల పదవ తారీఖున ‘అజు’ పబ్లికేషన్స్ ద్వారా విడుదల అవుతుంది. ఈ సందర్భంగా హర్షతో రచయిత పబ్లిషర్ మల్లికార్జున్ చేసిన సంభాషణ.  పుస్తకం హైదరాబాద్ బుక్ ఫెయిర్ లో అజు స్టాల్లో లేదా అమెజాన్ లో ఫిబ్రవరి పదవ తారీఖు నించీ లభిస్తుంది.  * For your Valuable feedback on this Episode - Please click the link given below. https://harshaneeyam.captivate.fm/feedback Harshaneeyam on Spotify App ...

సమకాలీన  తెలుగు సాహిత్యాన్నీ పాఠకులకు దగ్గరగా తీసుకరావాలని ఆదిత్య ఆదిత్య అన్నావఝ్ఝల అనే యువకుడు 2020 లో మొదలు పెట్టిన ప్రయత్నం ‘తెలుగు కలెక్టివ్’. ఇంస్టాగ్రామ్ ద్వారా కొత్త పుస్తకాల గురించి పరిచయం చేసే తెలుగు కలెక్టివ్ కి ఈ రోజున పదమూడు వేల కు పైగా ఫాలోవర్స్ ఉన్నారు. ఇది కాకుండా, ఒక సంవత్సరం పాటుగా రచయిత పాఠకులతో కలిసేందుకుగా ఇప్పటిదాకా తెలుగు కలెక్టివ్ ద్వారా  అనేక సమావేశాలను హైదరాబాద్ లో  నిర్వహించారు ఆదిత్య.  ఈ ఎపిసోడ్ లో తెలుగు కలెక్టివ్ లో తన అనుభవాల  గురించి,  చేపట్టబోయే కార్యక్రమాల...

ఈ కథకు తమిళ మూలం - రచయిత జెయమోహన్ రాసిన మెల్లియ నూల్ అనే కథ. ఈ కథ కేరళలోని అయ్యంకాళి అనే గొప్ప దళితనాయకుడి విమోచనం గురించి చెప్తుంది. 1863లో వెంగనూరు గ్రామంలో జన్మించిన ఆయన నిరక్షరాస్యుడు. నారాయణగురు ద్వారా ప్రభావితుడై అంటరానితనానికి, కులం పేరుతో జరిగే దౌర్జన్యాలకూ వ్యతిరేకంగా పోరాడాడు. 1905లో స్వామి సదానంద అంటరానితనం రూపుమాపడానికి చేస్తున్న ప్రచారంతో ప్రభావితుడై, పులైయ్యర్ల మహాసభను స్థాపించాడు. సమరతంత్ర మల్లవిద్యా ప్రావీణుడు, వర్మకళ వైద్యుడూ అయిన అయ్యంకాళి శిష్యగణాన్ని కూడగట్టి అయ్యంకాళి...

Guest for this Episode is Naveen Kishore, Founder and MD of Seagull Books. Born in Calcutta Naveen Kishore received graduation in English Literature in 1973, and began working as a theatre lighting designer. He established Seagull Books in 1982, a publishing program focusing on drama, film, art and culture studies. Today, it also publishes literature including poetry, fiction non-fiction and English translations from 25 languages.At present, the company has registered divisions...

In this episode writer, translator Jegadeesh Kumar talked about his translation of 'A Fine thread and other stories' , his upcoming projects and about author Jeyamohan. Jegadeesh Kumar is a student of Eastern Philosophy, Mathematics teacher, writer, and translator, raised in Southern India, now living in South Carolina, USA. He writes, both in English and Tamil, short stories, poems, and Eastern Philosophy. His translated work ' A Fine thread and other stories' is a collection of short...

'అలా నచ్చుతుంది' అనే కథ చంద్ర కన్నెగంటి గారు రాసింది, స్వాతి పంతుల గారు గాత్రపరిచారు. ఈ కథ నవంబర్ నెల ఈమాట వెబ్ మ్యాగజైన్ లో ప్రచురించారు. చంద్ర కన్నెగంటి తెలుగులో మనకున్న విలక్షణమైన రచయితల్లో ఒకరు. మూడో ముద్రణ, వాన వెలిసిన సాయంత్రం - చంద్ర కన్నెగంటి గారి రచనలు. స్వాతి పంతుల గారు వారి యూట్యూబ్ ఛానల్ ద్వారా అనేక మంచి తెలుగు కథలను వారి చక్కని గాత్రంతో మనకందించారు. షో నోట్స్ లో స్వాతి గారి యూట్యూబ్ ఛానల్ లింక్ వుంది. https://www.youtube.com/@SwathiPantula * For your Valuable feedback on...

Hassan Kassim is a Kenyan writer and Kiswahili literary translator. He was a beneficiary of the PenPen residency by the European Union, later longlisted for the inaugural Toyin Falola Prize for African short fiction, and the 2022 winner of the Mozilla Common-voice essay prize. His other publication credits appear in Lolwe, Words without Borders, Sahifa Journal, Hekaya, Africa in Dialogue, Yabaleft Review and The Standard. His translation of Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka’s poem ‘Mandela Comes to...

In this episode Kaija Straumanis who wears multiple hats as an artist, translator, and editor, discusses her father's profound influence on her, significance of Latvian Language in her life, her experience with the Dalkey Archive Press , Open Letter Books, and the significance of translation in her life. She also shares about her unique visual art project, 'Stuff Thrown on My Head' and talks about her insights on Latvian contemporary literature. Additionally, she spoke about her work on ...

Yarri Kamara is a Sierra Leonean-Ugandan translator, writer and policy researcher. She recently relocated to Milan, Italy after having lived in Burkina Faso for almost two decades. After years of translating academic and technical texts from French and Italian into English, Yarri ventured into literary translation observing that few African authors were being translated by African translators. Her translation of Monique Ilboudo’s So Distant From My Life (Tilted Axis Press, 2022) won a...

In this Episode Tina Kover spoke about the intiative 'Translators Aloud' and about the French Novel she translated 'Postcard' in detail. Tina Kover is the translator of over thirty books from French, including Anne Berest’s The Postcard, Négar Djavadi’s Disoriental, and Emmelie Prophète’s Blue. Her work has won the Albertine Prize, the French Voices Award, and the Lambda Literary Award, and has been shortlisted for the (U.S.) National Book Award, the International Dublin Literary Award, the...

In this episode Kari Dickson Speaks about Children fiction from Norway, Authors Erika Fatland, Rune Christiansen and about the novel she translated so beautifully 'The Loneliness in Lydia Erneman's life'. Kari Dickson is an award-winning literary translator from Norwegian. Her work includes crime fiction, literary fiction, children’s books, theatre and non-fiction. She is also an occasional tutor in Norwegian language, literature and translation at the University of Edinburgh, and has worked...

In this episode, International Booker award winning translator Michele Hutchison talks about the craft of translation, her work and her translation of 'We are Light'. We Are Light is an exquisitely translated novel in which obsession, mental illness, and deferred dreams lead to complex, compounding tragedies. Michele Hutchison (b. 1972) is a literary translator from Dutch and French into English. A former commissioning editor at various top publishing houses, she has translated more than...

In this Episode , Tess Lewis spoke about Translating Micro fiction, her marathon project 'Notes', Seagull books, and some really useful books on the art of translation. You can find the recommended list of books compiled by her in the show notes - Tess Lewis is a writer and translator from French and German. Her translations include works by Peter Handke, , Jonas Lüscher , Lutz Seiler, Walter Benjamin, and Montaigne. Her translation of Maja Haderlap’s Angel of Oblivion won the ACFNY...

In this episode, Translator from Icelandic to English, larissa Kyzer talks about her translations, Icelandic literature, Special relation Icelanders have with Volcanoes and the book 'The Fires'. you can find the link to buy the book, 'The Fires' in the show notes. https://www.larissakyzer.com/about Larissa Kyzer is a writer and Icelandic to English literary translator. Her translation of Kristín Eiríksdóttir’s A Fist or a Heart was awarded the American Scandinavian Foundation’s 2019...

Lola Rogers translates novels, short stories, poems, comics, and children literature from Finnish into English. Her most recent translation is the internationally acclaimed novel Summer Fishing in Lapland (U.S. Title Fishing for the Little Pike), by Juhani Karila. Lola’s translations have been shortlisted for the Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize and the Petrona Award for Nordic crime fiction. Her translation of Johanna Sinisalo’s The Core of the Sun won the 2017 Prometheus Award. She was...

In this Episode, Peter Constantine, Speaks about his journey into World of languages, his translation work in multiple languages and his novel 'Purchased Bride'. Set in Turkey in the final years of the Ottoman Empire, The Purchased Bride reflects the true story of Constantine's Greek grandmother, Maria, who was bought when she was fifteen by a much older, wealthy Ottoman man. The novel can be purchased using the link given in the show notes. http://bit.ly/purchasedbride Peter Constantine’s...

Damion Searls is a translator from German, Norwegian, French, and Dutch, and a writer in English. He has translated about sixty books, including ten by this year's Nobel Prize winner, Jon Fosse, and won numerous translation awards, including Guggenheim and Cullman Center fellowships; the biggest German-to-English translation prize in America, for Uwe Johnson's four-volume ANNIVERSARIES; and the biggest such prize in England, twice, for books by Hans Keilson and Saša Stanišić. His own writing...

పి.సత్యవతి 1940 జూలైలో గుంటూరు జిల్లా, కొలకలూరులో జన్మించారు.  ఆంగ్ల సాహిత్యంలో పట్టభద్రులు.  ఆంగ్ల అధ్యాపకురాలుగా వృత్తిని చేపట్టి పదవీ విరమణ చేశారు. ప్రత్యేకంగా కథాప్రక్రియలో కృషి చేశారు. చాసో స్ఫూర్తి అవార్డును, సాహిత్య  అకాడెమీ అనువాదం అవార్డునీ, కువెంపు జాతీయ అవార్డునీ , పొట్టి శ్రీరాములు తెలుగు యూనివర్సిటీ విశిష్ట పురస్కారాలను అందుకున్నారు. 2016 లో విశాలాంధ్ర పబ్లిషర్స్ 40 కథలతో వీరి కథా సంకలనం ప్రచురించింది. సాహిత్యంవైపు తనను మళ్ళించిన పరిస్థితుల గురించీ, చదివే పుస్తకాలగురించీ, తన...

Mirgul Kali translates from her native Kazakh. Her translations of short stories by classic and contemporary Kazakh writers appeared in Tupelo Quarterly, Electric Literature, Exchanges, The Massachusetts Review, Gulf Coast, and other publications. She received a PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grant and a PEN Translates award for her translation of Baqytgul Sarmekova’s To Hell with Poets, a short story collection forthcoming from Tilted Axis Press in 2024. She holds an MFA in Literary Translation...

In this episode, literary translator Paul Russell Garrett talks about his experience translating plays and books from Danish. He discusses his interest in drama, and how he fell in love with the Danish language. Paul also throws light on the Association of Danish English Literary Translators (DELT). He highlights the importance of the Danish Arts Foundation in supporting language and literature. He shares about his mentorship at the National Centre for Writing and his later role as a mentor....

పతంజలి శాస్త్రి గారు రాసిన 'యువరానర్' అనే ఈ కథ, జనవరిలో ఛాయా పబ్లికేషన్స్ ద్వారా వస్తోన్న 'మృత్యుగర్భం' కథాసంపుటం లోనిది. * For your Valuable feedback on this Episode - Please click the below link https://bit.ly/epfedbck Harshaneeyam on Spotify App –http://bit.ly/harshaneeyam Harshaneeyam on Apple App –http://apple.co/3qmhis5 *Contact us - [email protected] ***Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by Interviewees in interviews conducted by Harshaneeyam Podcast are those of...

Antonia Lloyd-Jones has translated works by many of Poland’s leading contemporary novelists and reportage authors, as well as crime fiction, poetry and children’s books. Her translation of Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by 2018 Nobel Prize laureate Olga Tokarczuk was shortlisted for the 2019 Man Booker International prize. For ten years she was a mentor for the Emerging Translators’ Mentorship Programme, and is a former co-chair of the UK Translators Association. In this episode,...

Emily Balistrieri is an American translator based in Japan. Emily translates Literary fiction, Japanese Manga novels and provides subtitles for animation films. His Published translations include Tomihiko Morimi's The Tatami Galaxy, Ao Omae's People Who Talk to Stuffed Animals Are Nice, Eiko Kadono's Kiki's Delivery Service, and Shaw Kuzki's Soul Lanterns, among many others. He did the English subtitles for Takahide Hori's award-winning film Junk Head and occasionally works on video...

How far do you go to translate the work that you seriously loved? In the case of Jon Fosse, the Norwegian author, the extraordinaire Damion Searls - learnt Norwegian to bring Fosse to the anglophone world. Here is Damion Searls -  talking about Jon Fosse and translating  his new book ‘A Shining’. For people who live in twin cities - Akshara Book stores have a few copies of ‘A Shining’ and ‘Aliss at the fire’ both masterfully translated by Damion Searls. On 25th December you can have  the...