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Literary Partners Program: Compass Translation Award Ceremony and Cardinal Points 4 Launch Reading

Jan 17, 2015 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Cardinal Points Journal vol.4

Please join us for an early evening of poetry celebrating the release of print issue 4 of the Russian Literature in Translation journal Cardinal Points.

The program begins with an awards ceremony for translations of Arseny Tarkovsky, and a memorial for Nina Cassian and George Kline who passed away last year, followed by readings by Polina Barskova, Alexander Cigale, Sibelan Forrester, Andrey Gritsman, Betsy Hulick, Slava Polishchuk, Larissa Shmailo, Alla Steinberg, Alexei Tsvetkov, and Alexander Veytsman.

Hosts: Irina Mashinski (Editor-in-Chief, StoSvet Literary project), Alexander Veytsman (Director, Compass Translation Award), Regina Khidekel (Director, RACC), and Alex Cigale (Publicity manager, MadHatPress).

This event is made possible through the Poets House Literary Partners Space Rental Program

Admission Free and Open to the Public Location Kray Hall Sponsored By StoSvet Literary Project, MadHat Press and Russian-American Cultural Center

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Jan 17, 2015
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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