Some of Arc's Poets and Translators

Macedonian poet whose poems have been translated and published in more than twenty languages all around the world; and author of the prizewinning novel Hidden Camera. [...more]

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• Six Macedonian Poets, ed. Igor Isakovski

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• Memory

Ieva Lesinska works in Riga as chief translator at the Bank of Latvia, and as a free-lance journalist and translator. She has translated the poetry of Seamus Heaney, Robert Frost, D. H. Lawrence, Ezra Pound, Dylan Thomas, T. S. Eliot and various American Beat Generation poets into Latvian, and has published numerous English translations of poems and prose by Latvian authors in periodicals and anthologies in the UK and the US. [...more]

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• Six Latvian Poets
• Come to Me, Karlis Verdinš

Lev Loseff is regarded as one of the leading Russian poets of his era. Born in 1937, he grew up in Leningrad and worked as a journalist in northern Sakhalin. [...more]

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• As I Said

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• Joseph in 1965

Manuela Palacios is Senior Lecturer of English Literature at the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. [...more]

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• Six Galician Poets

"Doris Kareva observes the anguish of existence and experience in a style that is pared-back, bone-clean, needle-sharp. Her work has indeed the notation of the music of inwardness, of its despairs and its mediating flashes of illumination. And thus her poetry has its being in a time and place where past, present and future exist simultaneously." [...more]

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• Shape of Time
• Six Estonian Poets

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• 'The dog with a third eye...'
• 'The days melt...'
• 'The suit of light...'
• 'Poetry is the dance of language...'
• Shape of Time

Matilda Södergran was born in 1987 in Korsnäs, Finland. She currently lives in Malmö, Sweden and has recently completed her Master of Arts in Translation at Lunds University. [...more]

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Richard Dove works in Munich as a writer and lecturer. [...more]

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• Before the Invention of Paradise, Ludwig Steinherr

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• Barefoot Souls, Maram al-Masri

Ian Crockatt lives with his ceramic artist wife Wenna on a small croft in the North East of Scotland. He has published several collections of his own poetry, and has been a prize winner in a number of national literary competitions, and was awarded Writer's Bursaries by the Scottish Arts Council in 2004 and 2008. [...more]

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• Pure Contradiction: Selected Poems, Rainer Maria Rilke
• Crimsoning the Eagle's Claw: The Viking Poems of Rǫgnvaldr Kali Kolsson, Earl of Orkney, Rǫgnvaldr Kali Kolsson
• The Song Weigher, Egill Skallagrímsson
• Skald - Sword & Sea-Cloud

Maung Yu Py (b. 1981) was born in Myeik, a significant port town formerly known as Mergui, on the coast of an island on the Andaman Sea in the extreme south of Burma. He earned a degree in law in 2006 and published his first collection in 2000, The Bird that was Killed when the Sky Capsized, [...more]

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• Bones Will Crow, ed. ko ko thett and James Byrne

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• A Landscape Blossoms Within Me

Volker von Törne was born in 1934 in Quedlinberg, Germany, the son of an SS officer. He taught at the university in Wilheimshaven-Rüstersel, then worked as a construction worker, before moving to Berlin where, in 1963, he was appointed the Managing Director of the charity Action Reconciliation, a post he held until his untimely death in 1981. [...more]

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• Memorial to the Future

Antony Rowland (b.1970) is Professor of Modern and Contemporary Poetry at MMU. [...more]

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• M

Orsolya Karafiáth is a Hungarian poet and arts journalist. She sometimes performs with her noise band, Elektrik BUGI Kommando. [...more]

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• Portrait of a Woman

Ottilie Mulzet has been translating Hungarian literature since the mid-1990s. [...more]

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• New Order: Hungarian Poets of the Post 1989 Generation, ed. George Szirtes

Azniv Sahakyan was born in 1959 in Yerevan. She studied philology at Yerevan State University. Her first poem was published in 1986 in Literary Weekly. Since then she has been published regularly in the literary press including Garoun and Nork journals. [...more]

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• Six Armenian Poets, ed. Razmik Davoyan

MOHAMMED DIB was born at Tlemcen in 1920. After working as a teacher (prior to the Second World War), he joined the paper Alger républicain, which he quit in 1951. He was expelled from Algeria in 1959 and later settled in the western Paris suburbs. [...more]

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• The Parley Tree, ed. Patrick Williamson

Hungarian poet and translator. His volume of Attila József translations (Maecenas, Abbey Press) was selected as Best Book of the Year by Seamus Heaney in 2005. [...more]

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• New Order: Hungarian Poets of the Post 1989 Generation, ed. George Szirtes

Zorica Petrović was born in Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia in 1976. She graduated from the Faculty of Philology in Belgrade in 2000, gaining a BA in English language and literature. [...more]

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Writer Owen Sheers was born in Fiji in 1974 and brought up in Abergavenny, South Wales. [...more]

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• New Order: Hungarian Poets of the Post 1989 Generation, ed. George Szirtes

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