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Askold Melnyczuk

Askold Melnyczuk recently published his fourth novel, Smedley’s Secret Guide to World Literature (PFP, 2016). His stories, poems, essays, translations, and reviews have appeared in The New York Times, The Nation, APR, Poetry, Glimmer Train, and elsewhere. He’s received numerous awards for his fiction, as well as for his editorial work as founding editor of…

Orlando Ricardo Menes

Orlando Ricardo Menes was born in Lima, Perú, to Cuban parents but has lived most of his life in the U.S. He holds a B.A. and an M.A. in English from the University of Florida. In 1998 he received a Ph.D. in English from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Since 2000 he has taught…

Phil Metres

Phil Metres’s translations and poems have appeared in Artful Dodge, Glas, Modern Poetry in Translation, New Laurel Review, Poetry New York, Spoon River Poetry Review, and Willow Springs. A graduate student in English at Indiana University, he is finishing Celebration: Selected Poems by Sergey Gandlevsky.

Malena Mörling

Malena Mörling is the author of two books of poetry: Ocean Avenue (New Issues Press, 1999) and Astoria (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2006). She has published translations of work by Nobel Laureate Tomas Tranströmer and several other Swedish poets. Mörling has received a Lannan Literary Fellowship, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and a Dianna L. Bennett Fellowship from the Beverly Rogers, Carol…

Lisel Mueller

LISEL MUELLER’S The Need To Hold Still (Louisiana State U.) won last year’s American Book Award for poetry. Her translation of The Selected Later Poems of Marie Luise Kashnitz is available from Princeton.

Kirk Nesset

Kirk Nesset is the author of a book of short stories, Paradise Road, and The Stories of Raymond Carver (nonfiction). His book of translations, Alphabet of the World: Selected Work of Eugenio Montejo, is forthcoming at University of Oklahoma Press. The recipient of the Drue Heinz Literature Prize in 2007, a Pushcart Prize, and grants from the Pennsylvania Council on the…

J. D. McClatchy

J. D. McClatchy is the author of six collections of poems, most recently Mercury Dressing (Knopf). His book of translations, Seven Mozart Librettos, appeared last year from Norton. He teaches at Yale, is editor of The Yale Review, and lives in Stonington, Connecticut.

Jeanne Larsen

Jeanne Larsen’s first book James Cook in Search of Terra Incognita, won the AWP award competition in poetry. She has since published three novels– Silk Road, Bronze Mirror and Manchu Palaces–and two books of translations, Brocade River Poems: Selected Works of the Tang Dynasty Courtesan Xue Tao and Willow, Wine, Mirror, Moon: Women’s Poems from Tang China. She teaches at Hollins University….