We’re excited that Unnameable by Anna Gual, translated by AKaiser, has been longlisted for the 2026 National Translation Award in Poetry, run by @littranslate.bsky.social! We’re delighted that our book is one of 11 titles honored on this year’s longlist. Congrats to Anna Gual and AKaiser!
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New collections to make life more lyrical. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/on-... @zephyrpress.bsky.social @stevenleyva.bsky.social #poetry #booksky #yauching
On Poetry: August 2026 | Washington Independent Review of Books
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#WorldCupPoetry sale & challenge! Seven books from 7 countries, 20% off. This classic antho is only $10.36. Buyers of the book that sells the most copies will get a 20%-off coupon for their next purchase. Which country will win? Sale ends 7-19. Buy now, read later.
The Museum of Soccer in Sao Paolo, Brazil says "if soccer were a literary genre, it would be poetry." Check out our World Cup poetry sale & challenge. Customers who buy the book that sells the most copies before July 19 will get a coupon for 20% off their next Zephyr title. Go team!
Tuesday, April 21 at 6:30 p.m. EDT at the Korea Society in NYC with poets Yoo Heekyung, Lee Jenny, Oh Eun, and Shin Hae-uk and translators Stine An @gregorspamsa.bsky.social and Archana Madhavan. #koreanpoetry, #translation.
Congratulations to poet Miklavž Komelj and translator Dan Rosenberg on the publication of this beautiful new collection! And check out Dan's reading of his own poetry this Friday at Lithic Books in Fruita, CO and on FB: www.facebook.com/share/1CSj3m....
Thanks to @poetrydaily.bsky.social for choosing "Profanity," by Anna Gual, translated by @akaiser-org.bsky.social as today's poem. Read it here: poems.com/poem/profani....
Profanity
I didn't want a map I wanted a machete to clear a path
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Don’t wait—Booth 848! Poetry in bilingual editions translated from Mandarin, Russian, Catalan, Korean, Hebrew, Cantonese — 15 languages and counting! Everything on sale.
Celebrate Women’s History Month with these anthologies of #poetryintranslation at Booth 848 at #AWP26! All Zephyr titles are on sale both at the book fair and online. Use code ZP-AWP26 at checkout if ordering on our website.
Poet ko ko thett signing his books at Zephyr Press’ table. Come get a signed copy of this amazing Burmese poet’s books! Booth 848 at #AWP26.
Poetry in translation from Chinese, Russian, Polish, Slovene, Haitian Kreyòl, Hebrew, and many more languages at Booth 848 at #AWP26!
Poetry in translation from Chinese, Polish, Russian, Albanian, Korean, German, and many more languages. Booth 848 at #AWP26!
Thanks to NYT for reprinting #Akhmatova's obit from 1966 last week. See zephyrpress.org for special offer to raise funds to reprint her Selected Poems. Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/17/w...
Thanks again to @neonpajamas.bsky.social for several posts about this book, and to all who have ordered it since. It was published by Adventures in Poetry, an imprint of zephyrpress.org, and you can find it on our website.
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Award-winning, beautifully-designed books of contemporary world literature — mainly poetry — in translation from Chinese, Russian, several Eastern European languages and more. Most of Zephyr Press' bo...
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an unbelievable book of prose poems dense, tongue-twisting, hysterical unlike anything else I've read
Let's try this again: Congratulations to Yau Ching and translator Chenxin Jiang for making the shortlist for the 2026 PEN Poetry in Translation Award! And thank you to all the judges. @penamerica.bsky.social, @chenxinj.bsky.social
Congratulations to Yau Ching and translator Chenxin Jiang for making the shortlist for the 2026 PEN Poetry in Translation Award!
We're offering a special to raise funds to reprint one of our classics, the Selected Poems of Anna AKhmatova, translated by Judith Hemschemeyer, edited & introduced by Roberta Reeder. See image for details. Order now, get a free book of poetry at zephyrpress.org.
This Friday in NYC! With Chenxin Jiang and Stine An gregorspamsa.bsky.social reading translations of poetry by Yau Ching and Yoo Heekyung at Accent Sisters. More info and register at luma.com/4z3k05c7.
Transparent Mornings: an Evening of Readings and Variations with Chenxin and Stine · Luma
Doors: 6:30pm | Readings: 7:00pm Join award-winning literary translators Chenxin Jiang and Stine An for an evening of bilingual readings, experimental…
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This weekend at @miamibookfair.bsky.social! Stine An @stine.bsky.social will discuss "Today's Morning Vocabulary," by Yoo Heekyung. Ask Stine to sign your copy and she may give you a unique inscription and "vocabulary" word for the day. More details: www.miamibookfair.com/event/biling....
BILINGUALISM & BALANCE: POETRY IN TRANSLATION - Miami Book Fair
Poet-translators read from their latest collections and discuss how they navigate bilingualism and balance their own creative work with the art of translation. Today’s Morning Vocabulary is renowned S...
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Welcome translators and readers to the ALTA @littranslate.bsky.social conference! We’re set up and selling at the book fair!
Welcome translators and readers to the ALTA @littranslate.bsky.social conference! We’re set up and selling at the book fair!
Thanks for an excellent issue, and we're especially delighted by @tiffanytroy.bsky.social's interview with James Shea and Dorothy Tse about translating "Moving a Stone," by Hong Kong poet Yam Gong.
Tupelo Quarterly issue 36 is out now! Which means aside from incredible poetry, prose and art, submissions for TQ37 are now OPEN! www.tupeloquarterly.com/tq36-table-o...
Don't miss our National Translation Month sale — 20% off selected poetry titles translated from Albanian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, and Slovene in beautiful bilingual editions: Moikom Zeqo, Marija Knežević, Tomasz Różycki, Jacek Dehnel, and many more.
Check out "Fail Better" featured on World Literature Today from our forthcoming book Unnamable by Anna Gual, translated by AKaiser: Fail Better, by Anna Gual worldliteraturetoday.org/2025/septemb...
Fail Better, by Anna Gual
“When the hand writes / it becomes clear there’s a narrator / who thinks while invoking,” from “Fail Better,” by Anna Gual (trans. AKaiser)
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TONIGHT @ 8 p.m., join Zephyr translator Sibelan Forrester & Emyr Wallace Humphreys, Nara Vidal, Tsong Chang, Sao Xia, Holly Yanacek, Emma Braslavsky, Elena Mikhailik, Quynh H. Vo, and Đặng Thơ Thơ in @penamerica.bsky.social Women in Translation Month event, mod. by Marguerite Feitlowitz.
Women in Translation Month Reading Series 2025 (Session 2) - PEN America
This year, our free, virtual reading series gathers voices from across time zones for an international celebration!
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Today’s Featured Poem: “To the Ends of the Earth” by Jiang Tao, translated by Josh Stenberg, from For a Splendid Sunny Apocalypse published by @zephyrpress.bsky.social Read here: poems.com/poem/to-the-...
To the Ends of the Earth
who can take me from october maintaining composure, the way a filthy red is excised. the sun is a speckle
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Today's the day for "Today's Morning Vocabulary"! Congratulations to Yoo Heekyung and @stine.bsky.social on the official publication date of this gorgeous collection.
Thank you to @rhinopoetry.bsky.social and Susanna Lang for this review of "For now I am sitting here growing transparent," by Yau Ching, translated by Chenxian Jiang! More about the book at zephyrpress.org, and here's the review: rhinopoetry.org/reviews/yau-...
REVIEWS — RHINO — Yau Ching, translated by Chenxin Jiang - Reviewed by Susanna Lang
Yau Ching was born in Hong Kong, though she has also lived in the United States and has written in English as well as in Cantonese-inflected standard Chinese. She is a scholar, a poet, a film/video ar...
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We're thrilled to share the cover of our upcoming book, "Today's Morning Vocabulary," by Yoo Heekyung, translated from Korean by Stine An @stine.bsky.social. Yoo took the photo in his Seoul bookshop, Wit N Cynical. Learn more (and order at pre-pub price of $15 until July 1) at tinyurl.com/3ysm2zfd.
Thank you for visiting our table, @gaiajane.bsky.social! Anyone interested in Shang Qin’s remarkable work can find it here: www.zephyrpress.org/product-page....
Feelings Above Sea Level, by Shang Qin | ZephyrPress
Shang Qin was born in Sichuan, China in 1930, but has lived in Taiwan since the late Forties. The author of four volumes of poetry, he is among the first poets in Taiwan to have expressed a significan...
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At AWP I stopped by the Zephyr Press @zephyrpress.bsky.social booth (notable for their collected work of Anna Akhmatova). Wonderful prose poetry from China. Check out Feelings Above Sea Level by Shang Qin. #poetry #prosepoetry