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Good & Safe by Liesl Ujvary | The Transformation Review Reading Liesl Ujvary’s marvellous 1977 poetry collection Good and Safe brought to mind William Carlos Williams’ words from his essay introducing The Wedge: “A poem is a small (or large) machine made o...

Good & Safe, Ann Cotten & Anna-Isabella Dinwoodie's masterful translation of Austrian poet Liesl Ujvary's 1977 collection, made PEN America Poetry in Translation Award's long-list: read our review of this amazing work: www.thetransformationreview.com/reviews/ujva... #PoetryInTranslation #Good&Safe

13.03.2026 15:58 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"sicher & gut"
"sicher & gut" YouTube video by Liesl Ujvary

Austrian poet Liesl Ujvary produces mesmerizing video poems. This one uses text from Good & Safe, recently translated by Ann Cotten & Anna-Isabella Dinwoodie. Check out the video & our review of the translation: youtu.be/piUzuK_kr_4?... www.thetransformationreview.com/reviews/ujva... #Translation

13.03.2026 15:39 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Check out our review of Earthly Conditions, poems by Turkish poet Birhan Keskin, "a graceful yet seismic poet," newly and gorgeously translated by Öykü Tekten. www.thetransformationreview.com/reviews/i-wa...
#PoetryInTranslation #TranslationTuesday @birhankeskin.bsky.social

10.03.2026 17:40 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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ALTA A L T A

🎉 ALTA is delighted to get to introduce you to the judges of the 2026 ALTA awards!

Learn about the awards and our judges here: buff.ly/gUwdYHE

And don't forget: Submissions to these prizes close on March 16 - just three weeks away! Learn more and submit here: buff.ly/6vmvmr8

23.02.2026 13:00 👍 8 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 1
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We've been reading Ann Cotten & Anna-Isabella Dinwoodie's translation of Austrian poet Liesl Ujvary's 1977 Good & Safe (Sicher & Gut). Monika Rinck has called this "the book of the hour" : www.thetransformationreview.com/reviews/ujva... @worldpoetrybooks.bsky.social #PoetryInTranslation #Good&Safe

09.03.2026 19:00 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Check out these gorgeous translations of Solomon Ibn Gabirol's gorgeously earthy & soaring lyrics, from one of our favorite poet-translators, Dan Alter: "hidden like secrets unknown though one might know them" @arlozoroff.bsky.social #PoetryInTranslation #LitMag @adroitjournal.bsky.social

08.03.2026 17:23 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

We go to the online pages of World Poetry Review when we're world-weary and need the refreshment and perspective poetry in translation offers, the beautiful dance of the poet, the translator, the page, the reader.

07.03.2026 20:28 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Announcing our first open call for submissions. The Transformation Review seeks reviews of and essays about poetry in translation for our inaugural issue. Please send us your work!! #PoetryInTranslation #CallForSubmissions #LitMag #Reviews #Essays

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