{"id":267796,"date":"2009-01-14T14:54:20","date_gmt":"2009-01-14T14:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2009\/01\/14\/upcoming-events-pt-i-bombs-americas-issue-party\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T17:27:24","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T17:27:24","slug":"upcoming-events-pt-i-bombs-americas-issue-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2009\/01\/14\/upcoming-events-pt-i-bombs-americas-issue-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Events Pt. I: BOMB&#39;s &#34;Americas Issue&#34; Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just so happens I&#8217;m going to be in New York for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bombsite.com\/issues\/0\/articles\/2943\">this,<\/a> and will definitely be attending:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Thursday, January 29<br \/>\nReading &#038; Launch Party Reception<br \/>\n6:30\u20138:30pm<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Co-sponsored by NYU\u2019s <span class=\"caps\">MFA<\/span> Program in Creative Writing in Spanish<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Contributors to <span class=\"caps\">BOMB<\/span> 106 read in both Spanish and English. Featuring the work of two of Chile\u2019s leading poets: Ra\u00fal Zurita (in a rare U.S. appearance), his translator Anna Deeny, and Nicanor Parra, as read by his translator Liz Werner.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>They are joined by the acclaimed Argentine novelist Sergio Chejfec and his translator, Margaret Carson, reading excerpts from Chejfec\u2019s first work to appear in English, My Two Worlds, and the fresh, new voice of Chilean novelist Lina Meruane.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>There are lots of reasons to attend, not the least of which is the fact that Sergio Chejfec and his translator, Margaret Carson, will be there. Scott Esposito brough Chejfec to my attention, after Enrique Vila-Matas named Chejfec&#8217;s <em>Los incompletos<\/em> his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/index.php?id=1518\">book of the year,<\/a> and compared Chejfec to Walser and Sebald. . . . Coincidentally (in an awesome way), an excerpt of Chejfec&#8217;s work is in the BOMB&#8217;s latest &#8220;First Proof&#8221; supplement.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad_banner\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.openletterbooks.org\/authors\/6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/images\/130.jpg\" width=\"460\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just so happens I&#8217;m going to be in New York for this, and will definitely be attending: Thursday, January 29 Reading &#038; Launch Party Reception 6:30\u20138:30pm Co-sponsored by NYU\u2019s MFA Program in Creative Writing in Spanish Contributors to BOMB 106 read in both Spanish and English. Featuring the work of two of Chile\u2019s leading poets: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67486],"tags":[9186,1836,18486,9866,17886],"class_list":["post-267796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-bomb-magazine","tag-cwp","tag-margaret-carson","tag-party","tag-sergio-chejfec"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267796"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":354946,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267796\/revisions\/354946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}