the guest
The Guest, a monthly column on poetry translation, was published by Palette Poetry from Spring 2020 to Spring 2022.
The Guest #14
An interview with Kareem James Abu-Zeid on music, acculturation to sound, and translating from Arabic.
The Guest #12
An interview with Boris Dralyuk on affinity, serendipity, and translating from Russian.
The Guest #11
An interview with May Huang on mystery, sestinas, and translating from Chinese.
The Guest #10
On translation as a practice of disappropriation, acknowledgment, and writing-with.
The Guest #9
An interview with Jae Kim on love, invisible evidence, and translating from Korean.
The Guest #8
An interview with Conor Bracken on texture, sonic compensation, and translating from French.
The Guest #7
On the loss of Enrique Servín and co-translating his poetry with Katherine Silver.
The Guest #6
An interview with Kristine Ong Muslim on invocations, enactment, and translating from Filipino.
The Guest #5
An interview with Meg Matich on trauma, empathy, and translating from Icelandic.