Translations of Ulrike Almut Sandig poetry shortlisted for PEN Translation prize

Saturday, May 21, 2016 - 17:15
Ulrike Almut Sandig, Sebastian Reuter and Karen Leeder at Rich Mix 2014

Delighted that Karen Leeder's translations of Ulrike Almut Sandig have been shortlisted for the PEN Translation Pitch on June 9th 2016 at the Free Word Centre

Part of European Literature Festival 2016.

Date: 9 June 2016: Location: Free Word Centre, 60 Farringdon Road, London EC1R 3GA Time: (Thursday) 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

These translations were done as part of the Mediaiting Modern Poetry project which went on tour to London, Lancaster, Leeds, Sheffield, Nottingham and Oxford in 2014

See details of the event here. See the shortlist and read extracts of PEN presents translation pitches here.

Connect to the European Literature Festival 2016 for news of the programme 27 April- 9 June 2016

For a reminder of Ulrike Almut Sandig in Performance listen again to Poet in the City's podcast