I’m so happy to see this terrific, thoughtful review of Montellier’s book by Lalami, who provides excellent context and analysis throughout. Here’s a snippet: The future that the French artist […] Read more ...
Joe McCulloch, the editor of The Comics Journal and a long-time champion of Chantal Montellier’s work, has published an extremely smart piece about her that I urge everyone to read. […] Read more ...
It’s publication day for my translation of Chantal Montellier’s amazing Social Fiction, her triple album of dystopic sci-fi comics from the late 70s and early 80s, which has been getting […] Read more ...
After an obtuse review in another pre-pub journal, Publishers Weekly has come through with a smart piece that gets this book and Montellier’s place in the history of French comics. […] Read more ...
My translation of Chantal Montellier’s visionary Social Fiction — three politically charged sci-fi graphic novellas — is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Montellier, an early contributor to the legendary […] Read more ...
I’m looking forward to teaching another mixed-genre (poetry & prose) translation workshop at this year’s Bread Loaf Translators Conference in the heart of Vermont’s eponymous Green Mountains. Other faculty include […] Read more ...
I’m delighted to see another handful of my translations of Sandra Santana’s marvelous prose poems out in the world. You can find them in the new (online) issue of Hunger […] Read more ...
For any of you who may be in range of Oxford, I’ll be giving a talk/reading there on June 10 with the brilliant Nicola Gardini as part of this year’s […] Read more ...
Tomorrow evening I’ll be hosting Wolfson’s World Poetry Night. (It had originally been scheduled for last month, to coincide with UNESCO’s World Poetry Day, but I got the covid.) If […] Read more ...
I’m looking forward to sharing a Zoom stage with Boston poet Danielle Legros Georges from 2-3 pm (eastern time) on Saturday, April 30. We’ll each be reading poems and translations […] Read more ...