One Thousand Suns 2016: Modern Poetry in Translation, Summer 2016 : MPT: African Languages Focus

One Thousand Suns' features poetry from African languages including new translations of Alfred Schaffer, Mama Seck Mbacké, Ricaredo Silebo Boturu and Agnès Agboton; and an essay on translation by Inua Ellams. Also new translations of Hafez by Mario Petrucci; a poetic response to ‘Awater’ by Jane Draycott and poems by Hindi poet and novelist Geet Chaturvedi