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The Black Olive Tree and Other Memories

By on May 4, 2012 in EVENTS, NONFICTION, PROSE, TRANSLATION

Translator Clare Sullivan recounts her experiences with indigenous women poets in Oaxaca, Mexico. “The women I met are custodians of culture and of memory. In their poetry, as in their stories, they combine nurturing and insight with fierceness and fire.”

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Mohan Rana in London

By on June 6, 2011 in EVENTS, POETRY, TRANSLATION

Hindi poet Mohan Rana and his translator Bernard O’Donoghue present a bilingual reading in London to celebrate the launch of Rana’s new Poetry Translation Centre chapbook. Molossus celebrates with his short poem “A Standard Shirt.”

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Molossus.co Presents!

By on May 16, 2011 in EVENTS, FICTION, NONFICTION, POETRY, TRANSLATION

Continuing a great tradition of collaboration with the Silver Lake Jubilee, Molossus is proud to invite its readers to the Molossus.co Presents AZTEX+PORN+STALIN, featuring Boris Dralyuk, Katherine Factor, Piotr Fiorczyk, Sesshu Foster, Geoff Nicholson, and Zak Smith.

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Pascale Petit in Los Angeles

By on May 2, 2011 in EVENTS, POETRY

Molossus contributor and friend Pascale Petit makes a rare Los Angeles appearance, to read from the US edition of her latest collection, What the Water Gave Me, poems inspired by the life of Frida Khalo.

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Polina Barskova + Piotr Florczyk in LA

By on February 10, 2011 in EDITORIAL, EVENTS, TRANSLATION

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 from the Polish of Anna Swir are forthcoming from Calypso Editions, for UCLA’s Slavic Departments presentation of Contemporary Slavic Poetry in Translation.

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Molossus at the MLA Off-site Poetry Reading

By on January 7, 2011 in EVENTS, POETRY

Featuring Molossus editor David Shook, alongside Molossus-featured writers Aaron Kunin, Mathew Timmons, Douglas Kearney, Harold Abramowitz, and others, as well as 2010 Pulitzer winner Rae Armantrout, Lyn Hejinian, and many others!

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