Entrevista a Cláudio Aguiar O poeta e tradutor iraniano Mohsen Emadi veio ao Brasil para participar de eventos em Curitiba, Rio de Janeiro e Ouro Preto. A sua vinda, patrocinada pela ONG International Cities of Refuge Network (ICORN), entidade sediada na Noruega e apoiada pelo PEN Internacional, contou também com …
Persis Karim: Can you say a little about what finally made you leave Iran? Were you threatened with imprisonment? I know you left in 2009, but in the interview you did with Lyn Coffin, your translator, you were a bit vague. I wonder if you can elaborate a bit. Mohsen …
Song of Myself by Walt Whitman translated into Persian by Sholeh Wolpé and Mohsen Emadi (A project of The International Program at the University of Iowa) * Read Sholeh Wolpe’s interview on the translation process
The moon always shines in vain and wars don’t start without a reason, but the one who goes and the one who remains are both defeated by accident. So look into my eyes as you pack your bags and say your goodbyes. Without regret you will carry the joy of …