Bucknell University Press publishes books of global interest in comparative literary and cultural studies, many of which center the topics of immigration and migration within and to the Americas and the Iberian world. As resettlement systems increasingly come under pressure…
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The Art of Translating Ukrainian Poetry with Michael M. Naydan
As National Poetry Month comes to a close, we’re highlighting a newly-released paperback edition of The Essential Poetry of Bohdan Ihor Antonych: Ecstasies and Elegies, translated by Michael M. Naydan. Lemko-Ukrainian poet Bohdan Ihor Antonych (1909-37) is not as well-known…
Celebrate National Poetry Month with Wendy Thompson
In celebration of National Poetry Month, we’ve invited Wendy M. Thompson to talk with us about her new poetry collection, Black California Gold. In this debut collection, Thompson traces the past and present of California’s Bay Area, exploring themes of family,…
University Press Week Day 1: Guest blogger Manu Chander
To kick off the 10th annual University Press Week (UP Week) celebration, we invited author Manu Samriti Chander to share his thoughts on publishing with university presses and why they matter. Professor Chander’s first book, Brown Romantics: Poetry and Nationalism…
A Good Surprise in a Terrible Year
The Nobel Prize in Literature for Louise Glück A Guest Post by Lee Upton At last, a good surprise in a terrible year. My mother-in-law brought me the news first: Louise Glück had won the Nobel Prize. Glück has often…
Author profile: Emily Grosholz on translation
Emily Grosholz discusses the craft of translation and her most recent collaboration with French poet Yves Bonnefoy: Début et fin de la neige / Beginning and End of the Snow. The book, published by Bucknell University Press in 2012, includes…