by Calypso | Sep 2, 2021 | Calypso Close-Ups, News, Review
The poetry book, Killing Plato by Chantal Maillard and translated by Yvette Siegert, entails two poem sequences. The first poem, “Killing Plato” centers around a pedestrian who has been hit by a truck and is dying in the middle of the road. The narrator is retelling...
by Calypso | Jul 6, 2021 | Calypso Close-Ups, News
Yeah, you heard it right! Calypso Editions will be at the North Park Book Fair! Join us on Saturday, July 17, 2021 from 10AM to 5PM (PDT) at North Park Way between 29th St. and Ray St. for free events and activities fun for all ages. Put together by the amazing teams...
by Calypso | May 14, 2021 | Calypso Close-Ups, Interview, News
Jeffrey Thomas Leong is a poet, writer, and translator who earned his MFA in Writing from the Vermont College of Fine Arts. While earning his degree, Leong began a project to translate poems found etched into the walls of the Angel Island Immigration Station. These...
by Calypso | May 5, 2020 | Calypso Close-Ups, News
Dear Calypso friends, It’s been a minute! I’m Jenny Minniti- Shippey, author of After the Tour, and one of the new members of Calypso’s editorial board. True to Calypso’s cooperative, collaborative model, the press has brought four members on...
by Calypso | Feb 8, 2017 | Calypso Close-Ups, News, Poetry, Reading, Robin Davidson, Titles, Translation
Calypso Editions is going to AWP in Washington DC! We will be sharing table 713-T with our friends from Poetry International and The Food Poet. Please stop by to check out our books, share a recipe or poem, or just to say ‘hi’! This year, we are featuring our...
