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poet, writer, translator, comics. @FieldmousePress @PittPoetry @UNMPress @tupelopress CW Prof UW-Madison, Poetry Editor @UWiscPress rep Gail Hochman

51 books
Book Cover for: I Remember Nightfall, Marosa Di Giorgio

I Remember Nightfall

Marosa Di Giorgio
Jesse Lee KerchevalJesse Lee Kercheval

Day 12 Women in Translation Month! I REMEMBER NIGHTFALL by Marosa di Giorgio, trans by Jeannine Marie Pitas & published by @udpbooks Presse! "Di Giorgio’s writing transforms everything it touches. All becomes beautifully and violently intertwined, dead and alive." #WITmonth https://t.co/4N9dIInBJo

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Book Cover for: Late to the House of Words: Selected Poems of Gemma Gorga, Gemma Gorga

Late to the House of Words: Selected Poems of Gemma Gorga

Gemma Gorga
Jesse Lee KerchevalJesse Lee Kercheval

August is Women in Translation Month (WiT!)! Today LATE TO THE HOUSE OF WORDS by the Catalan poet Gemma Gorga, trans by @SharonDolin from @SaturnaliaBooks Read the world! #WiT #womenintranslation https://t.co/C3ZyFLA1AQ

Paperback, 2021

$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Housekeeping, Marilynne Robinson

Housekeeping

Marilynne Robinson
Jesse Lee KerchevalJesse Lee Kercheval

@AriaAber Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson came out 43 years ago

Hardcover, 2015

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Rilke Shake, Angélica Freitas

Rilke Shake

Angélica Freitas
Jesse Lee KerchevalJesse Lee Kercheval

Day 18! Women in Translation Month! Rilke Shake by Angélica Freitas! Translated by Hillary Kaplan, published by @PhonemeMedia . "With frenetic humor and linguistic innovation, Angélica Freitas constructs a temple of delight to celebrate her own literary canon. https://t.co/6JeZIhpPYv

Paperback, 2015

$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The End of Bias: A Beginning: How We Eliminate Unconscious Bias and Create a More Just World, Jessica Nordell

The End of Bias: A Beginning: How We Eliminate Unconscious Bias and Create a More Just World

Jessica Nordell
Jesse Lee KerchevalJesse Lee Kercheval

Congratulations to UW MFA alum Jessica Nordell! Her book is The End of Bias shortlisted for the 2022 Columbia Journalism Lukas Book Prize for Excellence in Nonfiction @UWMadCW https://t.co/krFfLfBTmd

Paperback, 2022

$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: West: A Translation, Paisley Rekdal

West: A Translation

Paisley Rekdal
Jesse Lee KerchevalJesse Lee Kercheval

Just got my copy of @PaisleyRekdal 's amazing new book, West: A Translation! https://t.co/rQQoQWAvH3

Paperback, 2023

$26.00Member price:$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Science and Steepleflower: Poetry, Forrest Gander

Science and Steepleflower: Poetry

Forrest Gander
Jesse Lee KerchevalJesse Lee Kercheval

TODAY is the deadline for the Wisconsin Poetry Prizes, judge @EduardoCCorral ! And the new Translation Prize, judge Forrest Gander! https://t.co/BAbscYWBkU

Paperback, 1998

$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Memory Rewritten, Mariella Nigro

Memory Rewritten

Mariella Nigro
Jesse Lee KerchevalJesse Lee Kercheval

Love to see my books (my babies!) making their way in the world! This time the translation of the wonderful Uruguayan poet Mariella Nigro. Her book Memory Rewritten is just out from White Pine Press! If you have or see one a book of mine in the wild--love a pic! https://t.co/hQUc9ekKj7

Paperback, 2023

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Materia Prima, Amanda Berenguer

Materia Prima

Amanda Berenguer
Jesse Lee KerchevalJesse Lee Kercheval

Day 7 Women in Translation Month! I want to highlight the long & unbroken chain of Uruguayan women poets! MATERIA PRIMA by the utterly amazing Amanda Berenguer, multiple translators, pub @udpbooks #WITMonth @Read_WIT #womenintranslation Read the world! https://t.co/Q0kd38CQaT

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Book Cover for: Northwest Review: A Biographical And Historical Monthly, Volume 1, Anonymous

Northwest Review: A Biographical And Historical Monthly, Volume 1

Anonymous
Jesse Lee KerchevalJesse Lee Kercheval

I am reading translations right now for the next issue of Northwest Review! Deadline is May 1 but the sooner the better! Poetry or short prose, 5 pp (excepts are fine). Info on Submittable! https://nwreview.org

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