Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Ángel Lozada! Celebrate by reading “Fading Star” (translated by David Auerbach), which we published as…
Puerto Rican Writers Folio: A Hauntology
Digressions Toward an Introduction to Big Other’s Puerto Rican Writer’s Folio: A Hauntology John Madera, Editor Three Poems…
Fading Star, by Ángel Lozada
Translated by David Auerbach This hand I’ve been dealt is awfully heavy. In the first place, it’s nearly impossible…
R.I.P., Richard Howard.
If it weren’t for Richard Howard‘s translations, I would not have been able to read numerous important books, among…
Announcing the Finalists for the 2021 Big Other Book Award for Translation!
In my recent correspondence with translator par excellence Suzanne Jill Levine, she wrote: We who love books are all happy…
Announcing the Finalists for the 2020 Big Other Book Award for Translation!
We are excited to announce the finalists for the 2020 Big Other Book Award for Translation. The winner will…
Happy World Book Day!
Every day is World Book Day! Happy World Book Day! Thinking about today, World Book Day, which is every…
Announcing the Finalists for the 2019 Big Other Book Award for Translation!
We are excited to announce the finalists for the 2019 Big Other Book Award for Translation. The winner will…
Today’s Library Haul
Took out a mountain of books from the library this afternoon, in anticipation of National Translation Month.