Lavender Ink / Diálogos

Celebrating Women in Translation

August is Women Writers in Translation month, and to honor that we’ve prepared a selection of Diálogos women authors in translation. Ranging from France to

Arrabal’s famous letter

View in Bookstore Letter to General FrancoFernando Arrabal Want to know the history of that famous salute? Here for the first time in English, one

Diálogos presents Stéphanie Chaillou & Sandra Moussempès, with translators Laura Mullen, Carrie Chappell, and Amanda Murphy

Video of the Zoom presentation; readings by poets and translators of our two recent launches by French feminist poets. Quick links to the book pages:

Stéphanie Chaillou

something happens Stéphanie Chaillou Translated by Laura Mullen Diálogos presents, this season, two compelling new books from France in the work of Sandra Moussempès and Stéphanie

Rafael Alcides, Havana’s Neighborhood Poet, edited & translated by Pablo Medina

View in Bookstore Poet in the Neighborhood Rafael Alcides In Poet in the Neighborhood, Rafael Alcides, one of Cuba’s most important poets, renders in verse the

20 years of Hank Lazer’s essays

View in Bookstore What Were You Thinking, Essays 2006-2024Hank Lazer Just released, from Hank Lazer, twenty years of essays (2006-2024) on contemporary poetry and poetics

Cassandra up close

Cassandra at point-blank range Sandra Moussempès Translated by Amanda Murphy, Carrie Chappell Diálogos is excited to announce the first full-length translation of revered French feminist poet Sandra

Courtney Bush makes A Movie

A MovieCourtney Bush Courtney Bush’s A Movie, a book-length poem written in sentences, explores the ways movies are woven into the fabric of a life, as

Leopoldo María Panero

View in Bookstore The Death of PoetryLeopoldo María Panero Diálogos is proud to release a new collection of poetry by Spanish surrealist Leopoldo María Panero,

Phaeton’s Wheels Rollout

Winner of last year’s Faulkner-Wisdom Prize, Dennis Formento‘s Phaeton’s Wheels takes us to Italy and takes us to New Orleans as the poet explores his

Placing Joy at the Helm

“Lambert’s writing points to the prison bars and walls, attempts to pry them apart or pull them down…” says translator John Taylor in his engaging

Serena Piccoli and William Allegrezza collaboration

Prunes and Prisms, a bilingual (Italian and English) collection of original work by two poets reaching across the ocean, is a correspondence in the Spicerian