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  • Three Extracts by Mark Ford

    April 22, 2011

    (Ed. note:  We're lucky to have Mark Ford with us this week writing about the exprience of translating Raymond Roussel's Nouvelles Impressions d’Afrique.  You can read yesterday's post here.  Find Ford's new translation here.…

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  • The Star in the Forehead by Mark Ford

    April 21, 2011

    (Ed. note:  We're lucky to have Mark Ford with us this week writing about the exprience of translating Raymond Roussel's Nouvelles Impressions d’Afrique.  You can read yesterday's post here.  Find Ford's new translation here.…

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  • The Great Zo by Mark Ford

    April 20, 2011

    (Ed. note: We're lucky to have Mark Ford with us this week writing about the exprience of translating Raymond Roussel's Nouvelles Impressions d’Afrique. You can read yesterday's post here. Find Ford's new translation here.)…

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  • Such Also Wonder by Mark Ford

    April 19, 2011

    (Ed. note: We're lucky to have Mark Ford with us this week writing about the exprience of translating Raymond Roussel's Nouvelles Impressions d’Afrique. You can read yesterday's post here.  Find Ford's new translation here.)…

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  • “Old Ladies Carrying Yoga Mats” (by Mitch Sisskind)

    April 18, 2011

          Old ladies carrying yoga mats Chain their bicycles to theParking meters on Larchmont, Then head to the yoga room or Whatever it’s called above The newsstand. I salute them. I applaud…

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  • Translating Roussel: How It Can Damage Your Health by Mark Ford

    April 18, 2011

    A few years ago I signed up to do a translation of Nouvelles Impressions d’Afrique by Raymond Roussel (1877-1933) for Princeton University Press. I’d never done a translation before, but, well, I’d written a…

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