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And when the terrible times are behind us
and the years that we have lost
fall over the edge of the table one after another
and we look at each other: older now but with our limbs still intact
and our wishes which have not gotten any smaller
maybe we have been walking in circles
on a cinder track while gradually turning si...
This poem is a translation in words of Yiannis Isidorou’s video of the same title:
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For Women in Translation Month, my book recommendation will be The Sleep Thief. It’s Ibtisam Azem’s first novel and it’s a slim, dreamlike book about a Palestinian man, Gharib, whose name means “the stranger,” and a few days. I really like how lyrical and gently...
August 17, 2026, New York, NY—Words Without Borders has been awarded a major grant from Hawthornden Foundation, the organization announced today. The $100,000 general operating grant will support WWB’s innovative programs and ongoing leadership in the literary arts field.
“For more than two decades, Words Without Borders has served as a vital platform ...
We eat while we translate, my father and I. Coffee percolates, eggs boil, corn simmers. We sit at the kitchen table on a hot August morning, the day before my daughter turns eight, rifling through the pages of a printed script, Brâncuși v. SUA (Brancusi v. United States) by novelist, journalist, and playwright Tatiana Niculescu. My laptop is open next to our...