Give, Eat, and Live - The University of Texas at Dallas
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(Verso Books, UK, 1988)<br />
<strong>and</strong> Maryse Conde's L<strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong> Many Colors<br />
(<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Nebraska<br />
Press, 1999). She coedited<br />
a special issue <strong>of</strong><br />
Metamorphoses on<br />
Francophone liter<strong>at</strong>ure in<br />
transl<strong>at</strong>ion (2003) <strong>and</strong> has<br />
co-transl<strong>at</strong>ed Lascaux: a<br />
Work <strong>of</strong> Memory with<br />
David Ball.<br />
Tony Barnstone is the<br />
author <strong>of</strong> four collections<br />
<strong>of</strong> poetry: Tongue <strong>of</strong> War:<br />
From Pearl Harbor to<br />
Nagasaki (2009), <strong>The</strong><br />
Golem <strong>of</strong> Los Angeles<br />
(2007), Sad Jazz: Sonnets<br />
(2005), <strong>and</strong> Impure<br />
(I999); <strong>of</strong> five books <strong>of</strong><br />
transl<strong>at</strong>ion from the<br />
Chinese; <strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> three<br />
world liter<strong>at</strong>ure textbooks.<br />
Among his many awards<br />
are an NEA Fellowship<br />
<strong>and</strong> a Pushcart Prize in<br />
Poetry.<br />
Willis Barnstone's<br />
numerous public<strong>at</strong>ions<br />
include <strong>The</strong> Other Bible<br />
(HarperCollins, 1984), <strong>The</strong><br />
Secret Reader: 50 I<br />
Sonnets (New Engl<strong>and</strong>,<br />
1996), a memoir<br />
biography With Borges on<br />
an OrdinalY Evening in<br />
Buenos Aires (Illinois,<br />
1993), <strong>and</strong> To Touch the<br />
Sky (New Directions,<br />
1999). He has transl<strong>at</strong>ed,<br />
among others, S1. John <strong>of</strong><br />
the Cross, Sor Juana Ines,<br />
Sappho, <strong>and</strong> Rilke.<br />
Art Beck (pen name for<br />
Dennis Dybeck) is a San<br />
Francisco poet with recent<br />
articles on transl<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
appearing in Jacket, OR<br />
(Otis College), <strong>and</strong> Raffle.<br />
Mary Berg is a writer <strong>and</strong><br />
transl<strong>at</strong>or. She has<br />
transl<strong>at</strong>ed a number <strong>of</strong><br />
books from Spanish,<br />
including I've Forgotten<br />
Your Name by Martha<br />
Rivera, River <strong>of</strong> Sorrows<br />
by Libertad Demitropulos,<br />
Ximena <strong>at</strong> the Crossroads<br />
by Laura Riesco, <strong>and</strong> <strong>The</strong><br />
L<strong>and</strong>scape <strong>of</strong> Castile by<br />
Antonio Machado. She<br />
teaches <strong>at</strong> Harvard<br />
<strong>University</strong> Extension <strong>and</strong><br />
Br<strong>and</strong>eis <strong>University</strong>.<br />
Nedra Eileen Bickham is<br />
a transl<strong>at</strong>or, musician,<br />
teacher, <strong>and</strong> explorer <strong>of</strong><br />
the unique coexistence <strong>of</strong><br />
language <strong>and</strong> music. Her<br />
transl<strong>at</strong>ions have appeared<br />
in Passport. Absinthe:<br />
New European Writing.<br />
<strong>and</strong> no man's l<strong>and</strong>.<br />
eXchanges, <strong>and</strong><br />
Metamorphoses. Earlier<br />
this year Nedra completed<br />
her Master's Degree in<br />
German Liter<strong>at</strong>ure from<br />
Tufts <strong>University</strong> in<br />
Boston, Massachusetts.<br />
John Biguenet is the<br />
author <strong>of</strong> Oyster <strong>and</strong> <strong>The</strong><br />
Torturer's Apprentice, as<br />
well as four other books<br />
<strong>and</strong> such plays as Rising<br />
W<strong>at</strong>er <strong>and</strong> Shotgun. Past<br />
president <strong>of</strong> the American<br />
Literary Transl<strong>at</strong>ors<br />
Associ<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>and</strong> an O.<br />
Henry A ward winner, he is<br />
the Robert Hunter<br />
Distinguished <strong>University</strong><br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>at</strong> Loyola<br />
<strong>University</strong><br />
Orleans.<br />
in New<br />
Genevieve Billette's play<br />
Le Pays des Genoux won<br />
Canada's Governor<br />
General's award in 2005.<br />
Her plays have been<br />
produced in France,<br />
Mexico, Switzerl<strong>and</strong>, <strong>and</strong><br />
English Canada. She has<br />
also transl<strong>at</strong>ed three<br />
Mexican <strong>and</strong> one C<strong>at</strong>alan<br />
play into French.<br />
Genevieve was in Banff in<br />
2007 working on the<br />
transl<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> a play by<br />
Mexican<br />
Escalante.<br />
writer Ximena<br />
Neil B1ackadder<br />
transl<strong>at</strong>es drama <strong>and</strong> prose<br />
from German <strong>and</strong> French.<br />
His transl<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> Swiss<br />
writer Lukas Barfuss' <strong>The</strong><br />
Sexual Neuroses <strong>of</strong> our<br />
Parents has been staged in<br />
London <strong>and</strong> New York.<br />
Neil teaches the<strong>at</strong>er,<br />
including directing student<br />
productions, <strong>of</strong>ten<br />
transl<strong>at</strong>ions,<br />
College.<br />
<strong>at</strong> Knox<br />
Chana Bloch, poet <strong>and</strong><br />
transl<strong>at</strong>or, is the author <strong>of</strong><br />
four books <strong>of</strong> poems <strong>and</strong><br />
co-transl<strong>at</strong>or <strong>of</strong> six,<br />
including <strong>The</strong> Song <strong>of</strong><br />
Songs <strong>and</strong> <strong>The</strong> Selected<br />
Poetry <strong>of</strong> Yehuda Amichai.<br />
She collabor<strong>at</strong>ed with<br />
Chana Kronfeld on<br />
Amichai's Open Closed<br />
Open (PEN A ward for<br />
Poetry in Transl<strong>at</strong>ion) <strong>and</strong><br />
Hovering <strong>at</strong> a Low<br />
Altitude: <strong>The</strong> Collected<br />
Poefly <strong>of</strong> Dahlia<br />
Ravikovitch.<br />
Don Bogen's fourth book<br />
<strong>of</strong> poetry, An Algebra,<br />
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