In Memoriam: Fanny Howe (1940–2025)

In Memoriam: Fanny Howe (1940–2025) “If someone is alone reading my poems, I hope it would be like reading someone’s notebook. A record. Of a place, beauty, difficulty. A familiar daily struggle. Fanny Howe Fanny Howe, the acclaimed American poet, novelist, essayist, and educator, passed away on July 9, 2025, at the age of 85. […]

Ghoulyabânî

A classic of Turkish literature, Ghoulyabânî by Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar, is now available in English! Translated by Hande Eagle and published by Translation Attached, this haunting and humorous novel is bound to delight English-speaking audiences everywhere. Click on the Review tab if you’d like to read my thoughts on the book. If you can read […]

What’s New or Newsworthy in the World of Ottoman and Turkish Literary Translations?

Welcome to our first blog post! This week we have some resources for anyone interested in modern or contemporary Turkish literature and award for translations from Ottoman to English and into Turkish from any language. • If you are interested in Modern or Contemporary Turkish literature do give the Literaturca podcast a try and participate […]