by Calypso | Apr 17, 2013 | Calypso Close-Ups, News, Translation
Poet, translator, and Calypso Editions founding member, Martin Woodside has recently been published by Kenyon Review’s digital offspring, the KROnline, in a wonderful display of translation as collaboration. The project consists of poets and translators blindly...
by Calypso | Apr 13, 2011 | Calypso Close-Ups, Poetry, Review, Translation
Though our second book, Anna Swir’s Building the Barricade and Other Poems, has been out in the world just a short time, praise continues to emerge for this fine translation by Piotr Florczyk. From John Wilson at Christianity Today “Instead of emotion...
by Calypso | Mar 19, 2011 | News, Translation
CzechPosition.com interviews Martin Woodside about Calypso Editions’ published and upcoming titles. “We actually didn’t plan on the international focus represented by our first three titles, and our fourth and last title for 2011 will break the pattern...
by Calypso | Feb 19, 2011 | Calypso Close-Ups, Fiction, Review, Short Fiction, Tolstoy, Translation
Rachel Hurn, writer for the The New Yorker’s feature, The Book Bench, attends the launch party for Calypso Editions’ inaugural title and discusses the book: I’d never read Tolstoy’s parable before hearing it read aloud at Pacific Standard (by...
by Calypso | Feb 13, 2011 | Poetry, Reading, Translation
From Molossus: An Online Broadside of World Literature: Molossus friend Boris Dralyuk will host Russian poet Polina Barskova, whose latest collection, The Zoo in Winter, comes out 22 February from Melville House, and poet-translator Piotr Florczyk, whose translations...
by Calypso | Jan 29, 2011 | Poetry, Reading, Translation
Calypso founding member Piotr Florczyk will be part of UCLA Slavic Department’s reading and discussion of poetry and translation. The event features Piotr, an award-winning American poet and translator from his native Polish, and Polina Barskova, one of the...
