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Skip Fox

View in Bookstore Wired to Zone | Pugs | Late Day Skip Fox In 1981 Skip Fox completed his PhD from Bowling Green State University and came to Louisiana to teach at what is now the University of the Louisiana, Lafayette. He brought with him a bottomless appetite for contemporary poetry, inspired by the Donald […] The post Skip Fox appeared first on Lavender Ink / Diálogos .

There Won’t Be a Culmination: Poetry from Wartime Kyiv Released

Now shipping March 10, 2026, this collection brings together Ukrainian poet Stanislav Belsky’s wartime and pre-war poems. The post There Won’t Be a Culmination: Poetry from Wartime Kyiv Released appeared first on Lavender Ink / Diálogos .

Scenes: Left Out and Augmented

View in Bookstore Scenes Left Out Of […] Efraín Velasco and Mark Statman What began as a translation took on a life of its own and became a true collaboration. “Scenes Left Out Of […] isn’t the book Velasco originally wrote. That book, Escenas Eliminadas […], in the process of translation, disappeared. That is, in translation, the […] The post Scenes: Left Out and Augmented appeared first on…

Escritoire Reviewed

View in Bookstore Escritoire Sheila E. Murphy Sheila E. Murphy’s Escritoire continues to garner thoughtful reviews. Check out these samples and links. Daniel Barbiero writes in Arteidolia: …Murphy reaches out into the world and playfully acknowledges and accepts it for what it offers. She pays close attention to the ordinary, which in the right […] The post Escritoire Reviewed appeared first on…

Review of Rafael Alcides, Havana’s Neighborhood Poet, in Zyzzva.

View in Bookstore Poet in the Neighborhood Rafael Alcides “A momentous collection of poems about struggle and resistance,” says Danielle Shi about this collection, selected and translated by Pablo Medina. Read the entire review in Zyzzva. And check out the book itself here. On sale through October 15, 2025. In Poet in the Neighborhood, Rafael […] The post Review of Rafael Alcides, Havana’s…

sympathy for the salami longlisted for NTA!

sympathy for the salami, our selection from Belgrade’s punk-inspired, brutally honest and beautifully lyrical, Milena Marković, translated by Steven Teref & Maja Teref, has been longlisted for the National Translation Award in Poetry. Susanna Lang says of the collection, “Whether she is describing wild parties or delirium tremens, a love affair or her grandfather grabbing […] The post sympathy for…

Celebrating Women in Translation

August is Women Writers in Translation month, and to honor that we’ve prepared a selection of Diálogos women authors in translation. Ranging from France to Croatia to Tunisia to Spain and South America, we’re very proud of this collection. Click here to view Diálogos Women Writers in Translation Until September 15, use coupon code wit30 […] The post Celebrating Women in Translation appeared first…

Arrabal’s famous letter

View in Bookstore Letter to General FrancoFernando Arrabal Want to know the history of that famous salute? Here for the first time in English, one of the great anti-fascist documents of the 20th century, Fernando Arrabal‘s Letter to General Franco, translated by Peter Thompson. Not a polemic but a sensitive and respectful document that works […] The post Arrabal’s famous letter appeared first on…

Diálogos presents Stéphanie Chaillou & Sandra Moussempès, with translators Laura Mullen, Carrie Chappell, and Amanda Murphy

Video of the Zoom presentation; readings by poets and translators of our two recent launches by French feminist poets. Quick links to the book pages: Cassandra at point-blank range, by Sandra Moussempès, Translated by Carrie Chappell and Amanda Murphy something happens, by Stéphanie Chaillou, Translated by Laura Mullen The post Diálogos presents Stéphanie Chaillou & Sandra Moussempès, with…

Stéphanie Chaillou

something happens Stéphanie Chaillou Translated by Laura Mullen Diálogos presents, this season, two compelling new books from France in the work of Sandra Moussempès and Stéphanie Chaillou, whose something happens, translated by Laura Mullen, is just released. If you find something happens haunting, as we did, you will be in good company: Stéphanie Chaillou’s something happens is a […] The post…