Nancy Naomi Carlson on Poetry, Translation and Musicality

Harshaneeyam

"Today on Harshaneeyam, we welcome Nancy Naomi Carlson, a renowned poet, translator, and musician. We delve into her profound connection between poetry and personal loss, exploring how translation serves as a powerful tool for healing. As a musician, Carlson shares insights on the profound influence of musicality in her translation process. We also discuss her collaboration with Seagull Books and her acclaimed translations, including the recent SOLIO by Samira Negrouche. Carlson is a recipient of numerous awards, including the 2022 Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize, and her work has been recognized by the New York Times.

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Harshaneeyam is a podcast dedicated to exploring the art and craft of literary translation. We've hosted over 70 translators working across 60 languages, offering unique insights into their creative processes. Follow Harshaneeyam on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms.

Now, Let' 's hear Nancy talking about how she got into writing Poetry.

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