To mark the American debut of an anthology of contemporary Burmese poetry, Sampsonia Way reprints Khet Mar’s interview with editors James Byrne and poet Ko Ko Thett, in which they discuss the challenges of compiling the anthology, and Burma’s transition out of a culture of censorship.
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Ebullient and ever-interested in collaging and layering, in this interview the poet, novelist and playwright Chris Abani talks about his writing and editing processes, where he gets his ideas, why he’s never experienced writer’s block, and his many cross-discipline obsessions.
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Polina Martínez Shviétsova’s writing has that fragmentary strength that emanates both from delirium and ingenuity. A fiction writer, poet and freelance journalist, she is the author of two books of poetry, Gotas de Fuego and Tao del Azar, and a short story collection, Hechos con Metallica.
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Fiction writer, poet, and freelance journalist, Polina Martínez Shviétsova is the author of the poetry collections Gotas de fuego and Tao del azar, and the narrative volume Hechos con Metallica. Her writing has that fragmentary strength that emanates both from delirium and ingenuity.
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Narradora, poeta y periodista independiente, Polina Martínez Shviétsova ha publicado los poemarios Gotas de fuego y Tao del azar, y el libro de cuentos Hechos con Metallica. Su escritura tiene esa fuerza fragmentaria que emana del delirio y la ingenuidad. Vive en La Habana, Cuba.
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Narradora, poeta y periodista independiente, Polina Martínez Shviétsova ha publicado los poemarios Gotas de fuego y Tao del azar, y el libro de cuentos Hechos con Metallica. Su escritura tiene esa fuerza fragmentaria que emana del delirio y la ingenuidad. Vive en La Habana, Cuba.
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Presented for the first time in English, the 16 writers in this anthology are trendsetters of Cuban Literature. The prologue, by Orlando Luis Pardo, is the first installment.
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