UCLA
Panel discussion: Kafka’s Prague: Three Languages, One City, No Belonging. Please click here.
Glimpses into Kafka’s Workshop: Reading the Diaries
A four-session online seminar on Kafka’s diaries through the New York Institute for the Humanities and McNally Jackson Books
Glimpses into Kafka’s Workshop: Reading the Diaries
Thursdays, Nov. 12, Nov. 19, Dec. 3, and Dec. 10
7–8:30 PM EST, online
We’ll read and discuss Kafka’s diaries in my translation, considering the notebooks as a space for literary experimentation and the shifting boundaries between life writing and literary writing. The seminar is open to longtime Kafka readers and those encountering his work for the first time.
The Angel Nyack
Conversation with Maira Kalman as part of the Jewish Voices literary conversation series hosted by Big Red Books. Please click here.
Bristol Beacon
Conversation on translating The Director alongside other authors and translators shortlisted for the International Booker Prize. Please click here.
Hunter College
Annual Max Kade Lecture: “The Art of Getting Nowhere: On Translating Kafka’s Diaries.” Please click here.
Bohemian National Hall
“What Kafka Saw: Drawings and Diaries,” discussion on Kafka’s visual world with Marie Rakušanová, Nicholas Sawicki, and Merve Emre. Please click here.
Roger Williams University Library
Virtual discussion on Kafka with Stefan Litt and Steve Stern. Please click here.
Boston University Translation Seminar
Lecture: “The Art of Getting Nowhere: On Translating Kafka’s Diaries.” Please click here.
Big Red Books (Jewish Voices)
Conversation with Sam Sussman on Boy from the North Country.