Un petit film sur At an Hour’s Sleep from Here (The Bitter Oleander Press), de Franca Mancinelli, traduit de l’italien par John Taylor.
Read MoreLa série poétique « Portcards for a Landscape » de Franca Mancinelli viennent d’être publiée dans le troisième numéro de la January Review. Postcards for a Landscape earth, an obscure page: what happens is written shatters and crumbles in the darkness reaches meaning, is lost. * the sea changes the earth moves through furrows, rows of […]
Read MoreLe poète italien Elvio Ceci lit un extrait de Oblò (Pietre Vive editore) pour le projet « Poetry Wall ». Voici le vidéo.
Read MoreLe poète italien Elvio Ceci a écrit ce bel article sur Oblò (Pietre Vive Editore, illustrazioni di Caroline François-Rubino, traduzione di Marco Morello, postfazione di Franca Mancinelli), la traduction italienne de Portholes: « Dalla finestra di casa il sole forte disegna lo spazio, mentre la sabbia sembra perdere la forma. Dal cellulare la luce brilla e prende forma il […]
Read MoreFranca Mancinelli et John Taylor ont traduit un poème de Paul B. Roth pour le site littéraire italien Interno Poesia. Midnight Blue After snowy headlights blotch the hotel lobby’s ignored fica, fern and spider plant shadows and its elevator goes up before coming down, noise filled streets are muffled by slush swirling round the mushy […]
Read MoreCycladic Press publie Harsh out of Tenderness: The Greek Poet and Urban Folklorist Elias Petropoulos, de John Taylor. Il s’agit du premier livre sur l’enfant terrible des lettres grecques. La description du livre en anglais: Elias Petropoulos was the most controversial Greek writer of the twentieth century. Imprisoned three times during the Junta (1967-1974) and […]
Read MoreDes extraits du « Croatian Notebook » (« Taccuino croato ») de la poétesse italienne Franca Mancinelli ont paru dans la Fortnightly Review, traduits par John Taylor. Voici l’un des extraits: I DON’T KNOW why I’m here. Perhaps I have obeyed the sound of broken branches, which reaches me from this unknown language, like walking in a dense forest. There is […]
Read MoreMark Glanville a analysé At an Hour’s Sleep from Here (traduction John Taylor, Bitter Oleander Press) de Franca Mancinelli, dans le Times Literary Supplement du 27 février 2020: John Taylor’s latest translations of the Italian poet Franca Mancinelli constitute a prequel to his excellent version of her prose poems, The Little Book of Passage. Published in Italian as A […]
Read MoreSur son blog Rough Ghosts, Joseph Schreiber a analysé At an Hour’s Sleep from Here de Franca Mancinelli (traduction par John Taylor, Bitter Oleander Press): as the world was collapsing at night I would walk among the clods of dirt over a hill on which you cannot tell if it is slowly swelling into a mountain […]
Read MoreVoici quelques extraits de At an Hour’s Sleep from Here (Bitter Oleander Press), de Franca Mancinelli, recueil traduit par John Taylor. Les extraits se trouvent sur le site-blog de Franca Mancinelli: from Mala kruna (2007) se avessimo la febbre insieme staremmo come due cucchiai riposti asciutti nel cassetto. I piedi avanti e indietro come stracci per fare […]
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