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Translation Duel Cheltenham Literary Festival
Saturday, October 4, 2014 - 13:45
Karen Leeder umpired a fascinating Translation Duel at this year's Chlentenham Literary Festival. Two expert translators Shaun Whiteside and Sally Ann Spender go head to head transalting new work by German author Julia Franck. Disocvering the nitty-gritty of translation
'Torso of Polyphemus'
Tuesday, September 30, 2014 - 15:30
Knowledge Exchange Fellow Karen Leeder reads and discusses her translation of the poem by Durs Grünbein, as part of a series of events on poetry and translation at the Southbank Centre.
She explores the poem's relationship to Rilke, the classical past and the challenges of translating German poetry into English.
Here you can listen to the 9 minute podcast:
Karen Leeder discusses gender, translation and Austrian poetry
Wednesday, January 1, 2014 - 17:30
School of Advanced Study London
A roundtable on gender and Austrian poetry at the School of Advanced Study, London with Allyson Fidder, Geoffrey C. Howes, Karen Leeder, Mike Mitchell, Marcela Pozarkova
See the podcast
A chance to talk about translating Evelyn Schlag
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Ulrike Draesner appointed Chair and Director of Leipzig Literaturinstitut
Saturday, March 24, 2018 - 15:15
Poems included on new poetry website, Poetry at Sangam
Monday, March 19, 2018 - 16:30
Thick of it hot off the press for StAnza
Sunday, March 11, 2018 - 12:30
Tale of The Land of Milk and Honey commended in P N Review Competition
Wednesday, March 7, 2018 - 12:45
Poetry Book Society Summer 2018 Selected Translation
Thursday, February 22, 2018 - 13:15
Ulrike Almut Sandig Thick of it.
Thursday, February 22, 2018 - 13:00
Mediating Modern Poetry at Newcastle Poetry Festival 2018
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 - 15:30
Performing in Shepton Mallet Festival
Monday, January 29, 2018 - 09:45
New Poems by Ulrike Almut Sandig in No Man's Land
Monday, January 29, 2018 - 09:30
My December Reading
Saturday, December 23, 2017 - 18:15
