
Summer Workshops at The Albany
Join the PTC in The Albany, Deptford this Summer for a new season of in-person workshops translating from Vietnamese, Spanish, Hebrew & Arabic poetry.
The Poetry Translation Centre gives the best contemporary poems from Africa, Asia and Latin America a new life in the English language, working with diaspora communities for whom poetry is of great importance.
Join the PTC in The Albany, Deptford this Summer for a new season of in-person workshops translating from Vietnamese, Spanish, Hebrew & Arabic poetry.
Associate editor of Mona Kareem's 'I Will Not Fold These Maps' (tr. Sara Elkamel) writes of the process of editing this powerful collection.
The Poetry Translation Centre is thrilled to announce the next titles in our World Poet Series, by poets Mona Kareem and Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi, and translators Sara Elkamel, Bryar Bajalan and Shook!
Batsheva Dori writes poetry about family and relationships. Join us to translate her work with the translator Micha Meyers.
Join activist, academic, poet and translator Helen Dixon to translate Carola Brantome, an award-winning feminist poet from Nicaragua.
Translating lyric poems of exile and connection by Sudanses poet Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi with his translators Bajalan and Shook.
Bilingual readings of I Will Not Fold These Maps by Mona Kareem, her translator Sara Elkamel and editor Nashwa Nasreldin for Shubbak Festival at the British Library.
The PTC and Shubbak Festival present an intimate stroll with Sudanese poet Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi as he recites poetry from Queensway underground to the site of what was until recently the Saqi Bookshop, a landmark of…
Join Mona Kareem and Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi with their translators for a morning of moving dual-language readings and in-depth exploration of their work at Ledbury Poetry Festival.
Poet, critic and reviewer Reem Abbas interviews Mona Kareem on her upcoming World Poet Series title I Will Not Fold These Maps (tr. Sara Elkamel).
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