Posted on November 17, 2009 by Scott Esposito

Hear Karen Emmerich discuss and read from her translations of four major Greek writers—Amanda Michalopoulou, Eleni Vakalo, Ersi Sotiropoulos, and Miltos Sachtouris—as part of the Center for the Art of Translation’s Lit&Lunch series. Click here for the Center’s audio archive.

Emmerich reading from I’d Like by Amanda Michalopoulou:
(7:41)

Emmerich reading poetry from her 15-year project to translate writer Eleni Vakalo:
(6:21)

Emmerich on Ersi Sotiropoulos, censorship, and gender bias in Greek literature:
(2:17)

Emmerich reading the story “Freehand,” by Ersi Sotiropoulos:
(10:41)

Emmerich on the career, gambling debts, and favorite words of Miltos Sachtouris:
(2:01)

Emmerich reading the poetry of Miltos Sachtouris:
(4:35)