This issue is dedicated to explore contemporary Brazilian feminist poetics. Brazilian poets Adelaide Ivánova, Adriana Zapparoli, Carla Diacov, Érica Zingano, Flávia Rocha, Jussara Salazar and Virna Teixeira are published in translation in the habitual bilingual amazing edition of the magazine co-edited by Jèssica Pujol and Virna Teixeira. We also invited two Brazilian writers, Cristina Judar…
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Contemporary British & Spanish Feminisms – Issue 7
Alba Londres issue 7 is dedicated to contemporary British and Spanish feminist poetics. The number features British poets Lucy Beynon, Jennifer Cooke, Amy De’Ath, Lisa Jeschke, Holly Pester, Verity Spott and Samantha Walton, along with Spanish poets Mireia Calafell, Laia López Manrique, Maria Antònia Massanet, Lola Nieto, Sara Torres and Julieta Valero.
Read MoreContemporary Artengine Poetry – Issue 5
This is a special issue that gathers a collection of young and contemporary Argentine poets. Ben Bollig edits part of the collection with an introduction. Sarah Kelly publishes her Argentine visual work. Romina E. Freschi and Paula Jiménez are also published in translation.
Read MoreChilean Poets: The Humboldt Current – Issue 4
This is a special issue that gathers a collection of contemporary Chilean poets known as The Humboldt Current. Constanza Ceresa writes the editorial. The poets are: Andrés Anwandter, Gustavo Barrera, Javier Bello, Julio Carrasco and Carmen García. Translated by: Kurt Folch, Jèssica Pujol, Valentino Gianuzzi, Mazal Oaknin, Noèlia Díaz and Guillermo Laín.
Read MoreMiscellanious – Issue 3
In this issue the Catalan poet Montserrat Abelló writes about her experience as a translator. Tom Slingby publishes his Latin American poetic experience. We interview the Chilean artist Cecilia Vicuña. And Paula Varsavsky publishes one of her short stories. Poetry and translations by Helen McDonald, Valentino Gianuzzi, Montserrat Abelló, Tim Atkins, Josep Pedrals, Richard Parker,…
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In this issue Mazal Oaknin and Noèlia Díaz Vicedo talk about women’s literature and translation in Spain. We interview the Chilean artist Johanna Berger. William Rowe explores Time in Trilce and Richard Parker writes a letter to Jack Spicer. Poetry and translations by Harry Gilonis, James McGonigal, Tony Lopez, Elizabeth Guthrie, Roberta Quance, Aurèlia Lassaque,…
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In this issue David Roas explores the fantastic element in contemporary Spanish narrative. We interview the artist Mario Chejab. Sam Solnick connects Borges with Neil Gaiman and Rebecca Dyer draws ‘Dream Tigers’. Poetry and translations by Richard Price, Marie Elia, Tim Atkins, Richard Parker, Alfonso Brez and Ana Barreiro.
Read MoreLa corriente de Humboldt – Constanza Ceresa
(Nota editorial para alba Londres 04) Esta publicación es el resultado del encuentro de poetas chilenos en Londres “La Corriente de Humboldt”, realizado la primera semana de Junio de 2013. Recibe su nombre en referencia a la corriente que atraviesa el mar de Chile, que permite el desarrollo de una fauna marina rica y diversa…
Read MoreThe Kiss by Joan Brossa – Harry Gilonis / Elizabeth James
(published in alba Londres 02) The Kiss Breathing, seemingly, right at the foot of the tree, the obstinate grass. I pull a stalk trampled by many a foot. Here: take it as a memento of this evening with me. A poem to be carved in lemonwood. And how did Daphnis take the kiss from Chloë?
Read MorePoema – Alfonso Brez
(publicado en alba Londres 01) Ya se ha hecho voy a sacar un poco de sangre, la mía, voy a echarla en un vaso con hielo y beberla… ya se ha hecho. voy a desarmar un avión cesna con alicate en pequeños pedazos de lata, vidrio, plástico y tragármelos uno a uno, acompañados de…
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