Recently, I was eating my favorite noodles from Spicy Village in the park when I started really looking at a building I’ve seen hundreds of times. Was that Karl Marx carved in stone? It was. This is the Forward Building,…
Albertine Translation Prize
I was invited to be the “Master of Ceremony” for this year’s Albertine Translation Prize. At the event we hosted “translation jousts” which featured two translators displaying their translations of the same passage alongside the original. It was an interesting…
Bio
Hi everyone! I am a poet and translator in my first year in the Comp Lit PhD. I’ve worked on the poetry of Joyce Mansour, a Jewish-Egyptian Surrealist, and am largely interested in avant-garde 20th century poetics in particular French…


