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Month: September 2023
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September ’23 Reading Roundup
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Elsa Drucaroff
Slava Faybysh talks to Elsa Drucaroff about her story “Lili in Her Forest” (translated by Faybysh) from NER 44.2, the varieties of dictatorships in Argentina, writing in a hybrid adult/child voice, and the dearth of “informal household words” for female genitalia.
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Rebecca Simpson
Staff reader Neha Bagchi talks with NER 44.2 translator Rebecca Simpson about her unconventional path to literary translation, functioning as a “medium,” and her translations of Mercè Rodoreda’s poetry.
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Cali Jantzen & Gavin Richards
Gavin Richards and Cali Jantzen spent the summer producing two episodes of the NER Out Loud podcast, designing a new library display, creating web posts, reading submissions, and more.
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Nicholas Petty
“A disaster movie without a hopeful ending is just that, a disaster. And how can there be hope when battling the implacable power of the cosmos?”
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Peter Gizzi
NER poetry editor Jennifer Chang talks with Peter Gizzi, author of the poem “Nimbus” (44.2), about vertical imagination, selfhood and the lyric “I”, spending a life in poetry, and his new book, Fierce Elegy.
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Introducing the “Pets of NER” tote
For a limited time, order now through the Middlebury College bookstore and we’ll include a free 1-year print subscription (4 issues, $35 value) to NER . . .
