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Bill Johnston
Bill Johnston is the translator of all Magdalena Tulli’s books in English. He has also translated numerous works of poetry and prose by other writers; his translation of Wiesław Myśliwski’s Stone Upon Stone (Archipelago Books) won the PEN Translation Prize and the Best Translated Book Award in 2012. His most recent translation is Tomasz Różycki’s mock-epic poem Twelve Stations (Zephyr Books, 2015). He teaches at Indiana University.

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Interview

November 2015

Interview with Dor Guez

Helen Mackreath

Interview

November 2015

Dor Guez, artist, scholar, photographer, archivist, wants to avoid being classified, but it’s difficult not to fall into the...

Prize Entry

April 2017

A JOURNEY THROUGH ☆ FAMOUS ☆ BY ♫ 'KANYE WEST' ♫

Liam Cagney

Prize Entry

April 2017

A twilit bedroom. Silence. Ceiling view of the base of a hyper-extended bed—the length of a catwalk. Slow pan...

feature

January 2014

Afterword: The Death of the Translator

George Szirtes

feature

January 2014

1. The translator meets himself emerging from his lover’s bedroom. So much for fidelity, he thinks. 2. Je est...

 

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