TRANSLATING CUBAN POETRY: A COLLABORATIVE WORKSHOP

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Poets and translators gathered for a collaborative translative intensive focused on the work of Cuban poet and journalist Jorge Olivera Castillo who is currently a visiting writer with Harvard Scholars at Risk. The event featured a brief overview of contemporary Cuban poetry by Pablo Medina, a short reading by Olivera, followed by a workshop (facilitated by poet-translator Chloe Garcia Roberts) in which one of Olivera’s poems was collaboratively translated by all attendees. For additional information, visit http://hcl.harvard.edu/poetryroom Date: February 16, 2017, at the Woodberry Poetry Room, Harvard University.

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