The translators craft – how it can help you write

Lilly Library Florence, MA, United States

At this workshop for all kinds of writers, we will explore the act of translating meaning into words; what is close reading; and we will do some writing exercises using translation and constriction.

Amherst Poetry Festival, Oct 3, 2015

I will be reading Danish poetry translations at Jones Library as part of the World Poetry event of the Amherst Poetry Festival.

Public Reading, White Square Books, Easthampton

White Square Books 86 Cottage St., Easthampton, MA, United States

At this excellent and cosy bookstore I will be presenting my two latest books translated from Danish: Farming Dreams (poetry) and Stories about Tacit (Novel). There will be time for discussion and snacks and drinks.

Public Reading, Forbes Library, Northampton

Forbes Library West St., Northampton, MA, United States

I will reading an excerpt from my new novel translated from Danish, Stories about Tacit. This is a group reading with ten different authors that are members of Straw Dogs Writers Guild. A great chance to meet many superb local writers at one event.

ALTA Conference, Oakland, CA, Oct 6-9

Oakland Marriot City Center, Oakland, CA, United States

At this national conference of literary translators, I will be giving two short readings of excerpts from my new translated books, Farming Dreams and Stories about Tacit.

Featured Reader, Writers Night Out, Northampton

At this monthly literary and social event at The Basement I will be reading excerpts from my two new translated books, Farming Dreams and Stories about Tacit. There will be drinks for purchase at the bar, and time for attendees to read their work. Come a bit early and sign up to read!

Book Fest, Easthampton

I will have a book table at Eastworks on April 8 as part of Easthampton Bookfest. Also I will be participating in a translation event at White Square Books at 2:30pm.