Wine-Dark Sea: New & Selected Poems & Translations
By Scott Edward Anderson. Shanti Arts, 2022.
In Wine-Dark Sea: New & Selected Poems & Translations, award-winning poet and translator Scott Edward Anderson brings together a body of over thirty new poems written over the past decade, with older poems that have not appeared in collections before, as well as selections from his earlier works, Fallow Field and 30-Day Poems, the latter previously available only on the Internet. This book also includes a generous sampling of the poet’s translations of poems by important Portuguese poets ranging from Fernando Pessoa and ...Leavetakings: Essays
By Corinna Cook. University of Alaska Press, 2020.
“It is important to go both directions. It takes repetitions to see where you’ve been. And things look different when you’re leaving—even the air is different.”
Movements of departure and return propel Corinna Cook’s Alaska-based essay collection, Leavetakings. She asks: what can coming and going reveal about place? About how a place calls to us? About heeding that call? Essay by essay, proximity and distance play out on the land alongside the ebb and flow of ...
Registration Open for Delta Futures: (In)Visibilities in Audiovisual Culture
Conference dates – March 24-25, 2022 Organisers: Dr Francisco-J. Hernández Adrián and Dr Angelos Theocharis at Durham University, UK
Registration is now open. Here is the registration link for the conference. Find the programme on the conference website.
The “Delta Futures: (In)Visibilities in Audiovisual Culture” is a transdisciplinary conference aiming to explore the representations in audiovisual culture of the socioecological challenges faced by river delta communities around the world, as well as the relevant cultural strategies and practices employed by vulnerable groups confronted with climate change. ...