Several places—including Publishers Weekly, the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times—ran round-ups of all the finalists for all the different National Book Awards. As Publishers Weekly noted, a […] Read more ...

My thanks to Naoko Fujimoto for asking me to talk about my translation of Chantal Montellier’s Social Fiction, thus giving me a chance to do my Jack Handey impression: One […] Read more ...

It’s a nice little write-up. As they note, the ten books on the list were originally published in seven different languages—specifically Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Arabic, Korean, and Dutch. I […] 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 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 ...