by Calypso | Jun 17, 2013 | Poetry
Robin Davidson’s City That Ripens On The Tree Of The World is coming soon to Calypso Editions. In the meantime, like our Facebook for updates on when you can order your copy. ...
by Calypso | Jan 11, 2012 | Calypso Close-Ups, News, Poetry, Review
“By examining the nature of the exiled, Myhr attempts a difficult task, but the vanishings is successful in achieving a voice that speaks to a new generation of poets. Despite the shaky, shifting grounds it often describes, the voice is one of confidence and...
by Calypso | Jul 27, 2011 | Calypso Close-Ups, Poetry
Rutgers University praises translator Martin Woodside “Love may be a language in itself, but learning your wife’s native language, living in her homeland, and then compiling and translating an anthology of the nation’s finest poems for publication must...
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 31, 2011 | Calypso Close-Ups, Poetry
Chilean art collective, Casagrande, chose Warsaw as the site for its 2009 art project, Bombing of Poems. This project targets cities that have once suffered from aerial bombardment and aims to give new meaning to the city’s tragic past. In 2009, the city...
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...