Celebrating Women in Translation Month 2023! - Listen - The Host

Celebrating Women in Translation Month 2023!

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In this episode, Annar and Claire celebrate one of their favorite literary months, Women in Translation Month, by turning to the work of a couple of the podcast's favorite poets - Yi Lu and Alejandra Pizarnik. Discussing themes of loss, eco-poetry, drama and surrealism, these two poets were a perfect pairing for the celebration of women in translation. The books featured on this episode are: Yi Lu's Sea Summit (formerly featured on the Earth Day episode with Host Poet Julie Howd!) Alejandra Pizarnik's The Last Innocence / The Lost Adventures

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