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A Poem on the Underground
Empyrean Suite – a homage to my friend Fawzi Karim.
Here is a link to my homage to my friend Fawzi Karim – Empyrean Suite – together with an obituary to this great poet and noble man. All in the Fortnightly Review. Also, here is a link to the obituary … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Poetry
Tagged Fawzi Karim, Incomprehensible Lesson, Iraqi Poetry, Plague Lands
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Incomprehensible Lesson – Poems by Fawzi Karim – English Versions by Anthony Howell
I was honoured to be included on the 2019 shortlist for the Sarah Maguire Prize for Poetry in Translation for my versions of Incomprehensible Lesson by Fawzi Karim. I feel that Fawzi would have been pleased about this as well. My … Continue reading
Posted in Key Links, Poetry
Tagged Anthony Howell, Carcanet, Fawzi Karim, Incomprehensible Lesson, Iraq, Iraqi Poetry, Sarah Maguire Prize, Translations from Arabic
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Reading with Fawzi Karim
Back in 2013, Fawzi Karim and I had a new book of my translations of his poetry out from Carcanet – called Incomprehensible Lesson Click for more details and a poem from the book For reviews of Plague Lands and … Continue reading