Tag Archives: Richard Gwyn

Leonora, Linares and the Alebrijes, 1

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Bill Herbert

(I’ve been meaning and indeed longing to get back to this account of my non-encounter with Leonora Carrington two years ago in Mexico City, and to describe what I met instead. Revisiting my drafts within a month of the earthquake … Continue reading →

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Waukendremes, 2

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Bill Herbert

The opposite of falling asleep while reading must be, exactly, waking up while writing. I’ve had, as most writers have, the experience of waking with a phrase or an entire poem in my head; or of remembering at the point … Continue reading →

Posted in current emanations | Tagged Captain Beefheart, Dorveille, Elvis Presley, Jean Cocteau, Richard Gwyn, Syd Barrett, the Aztecs, the Moon-Bison, Waukendreme | Leave a comment

Waukendremes, 1

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Bill Herbert

An interesting blog post from Richard Gwyn about the not uncommon experience of falling asleep while reading reminds me I’ve been exploring a few angles of this phenomenon over the years. That odd-to-and-fro relationship of reader to writer, and of … Continue reading →

Posted in current emanations, Makaronics | Tagged Cervantes, Crete, Don Quixote, Dundee, Dundee Makar, Emprosneros, James Hogg, Nietzsche, Omnesia, Richard Gwyn, Sancho Panza, The Confessions of a Justified Sinner, The Slew | Leave a comment

The Third Shore (in three parts): 1

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Bill Herbert

(To celebrate the publication of The Third Shore – and indeed to publicise this celebration of the act of translation – I’ll post my intro here in three parts over the next few days. This is an anthology of mutual … Continue reading →

Posted in current emanations | Tagged Antony Dunn, Arthur Sze, C.D. Wright, Chinese poetry, Cove Park, Duo Duo, Eliot Weinberger, Fiona Sampson, Forrest Gander, George Szirtes, Hu Xudong, Julian Forrester, Linda France, Literature Across Frontiers, Mang Ke, Martin Orwin, Murray Edmond, Odia Ofeimun, Ouyang Jianghe, Pascale Petit, Poetry, Poetry Translation Centre, Polly Clark, Richard Gwyn, Robert Minhinnick, Scottish Poetry Library, Sean O'Brien, Tang Xiaodu, translation, Wang Xaoni, Xi Chuan, Xiao Kaiyou, Yan Li, Yang Lian, Yang Xiaobin, Yu Jian, Zang Di, Zhai Yongming, Zhang Er, Zhang Wei, Zhou Zan, Zoe Skoulding | 1 Comment

Translating ‘Rabbit’ into ‘Island’ at Gümüşlük

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Bill Herbert

I’ve just spent a fascinating week translating the work of three talented younger Turkish poets, Efe Duyah, Pelin Özer, and the enigmatically titled Gökҫenur Ҫ. I was working with Richard Gwyn from the University of Cardiff, whose most recent book, … Continue reading →

Posted in current emanations | Tagged Alexandra Buchler, Anna Crowe, Efe Duyah, Gümüşlük Akademisi, Gokçenur Çelebioğlu, Latife Tekin, Literature Across Frontiers, Pelin Özer, Richard Gwyn | 1 Comment

Tag Archives: Richard Gwyn

Leonora, Linares and the Alebrijes, 1

Waukendremes, 2

Waukendremes, 1

The Third Shore (in three parts): 1

Translating ‘Rabbit’ into ‘Island’ at Gümüşlük

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