John Taylor a traduit huit poems de Mala kruna (2007), de la poétesse italienne Franca Mancinelli, pour la Fortnightly Review: 1. on the horizon a different sea stopped the blood under your fingernails. A black-clad mother on the island came to your side, told you about the wind, the bad weather keeping the boats from leaving; […]
Read MoreEight poems from Franca Mancinelli’s first book, Mala kruna (2007), translated into English by John Taylor for The Fortnightly Review: 1. on the horizon a different sea stopped the blood under your fingernails. A black-clad mother on the island came to your side, told you about the wind, the bad weather keeping the boats from leaving; then […]
Read MoreOlivier Massé has written a fine article on Le dernier cerisier (Éditions Voix d’encre) in the French literary review Diérèse:
Read MoreOlivier Massé a écrit un bel article sur Le dernier cerisier (Éditions voix d’encre) dans la revue Diérèse:
Read MoreThe French poet Murièle Camac has written a fine article about Le dernier cerisier (Éditions Voix d’encre) by John Taylor (French translation by Françoise Daviet-Taylor, watercolors by Caroline François-Rubino). Here it is, on her blog Les portes de la perception: John Taylor : le recueil « Le Dernier cerisier » Quel est-il, cet arbre qui donne son […]
Read MoreLa poétesse française Murièle Camac a écrit sur son blog Les portes de la perception un bel article sur Le dernier cerisier (Éditions Voix d’encre) de John Taylor (traduction Françoise Daviet-Taylor, aquarelles de Caroline François-Rubino). Le voici: John Taylor : le recueil « Le Dernier cerisier » Quel est-il, cet arbre qui donne son titre à la […]
Read MoreJohn Taylor a traduit les récits de voyage de Philippe Jaccottet sous le titre: A Calm Fire and Other Travel Writings (Seagull Books, 2019). Cette anthologie comprend Libretto (1990), Crystal and Smoke (1993), Beginning with the Word « Russia » (2002), Israel: Blue Notebook (2004) et A Calm Fire (2007).
Read MoreJohn Taylor has collected and translated Philippe Jaccottet’s travel writings as A Calm Fire and Other Travel Writings (Seagull Books, 2019). The book comprises Libretto (1990), Crystal and Smoke (1993), Beginning with the Word « Russia » (2002), Israel: Blue Notebook (2004), and A Calm Fire (2007).
Read MoreSortie du « livre double » A Notebook of Clouds (par Pierre Chappuis, traduit du français par John Taylor) et A Notebook of Ridges (par John Taylor) chez The Fortnightly Review. Voici la quatrième de couverture: “A reading experience like no other…Pierre Chappuis’s ‘A Notebook of Clouds’ (in John Taylor’s nuanced translation) is by turns lyrical, playful, […]
Read MoreThe Fortnightly Review has published Pierre Chappuis’s A Notebook of Clouds and John Taylor’s A Notebook of Ridges as a « double book ». From the back-cover text by Ian Seed: “A reading experience like no other…Pierre Chappuis’s ‘A Notebook of Clouds’ (in John Taylor’s nuanced translation) is by turns lyrical, playful, and philosophical. Magically, in a […]
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