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The Art of Stealing

May 4, 2013 by Erica Mena

This summer I’m once again teaching a course of my design at my alma mater, UMass Boston. Go Beacons! (Ok, that may be the lamest mascot ever, but since I never cared about sports, I just think it’s funny.) The course starts in a little under a month, and frankly, I’m feeling a tad panicky. But the good, stage-fright kind where I’m so excited about the course, and have so much I want to do that I’m panicking that we […]

Categories: Teaching • Tags: art of stealing, creative appropriation, syllabus, teaching, uncreative writing, unoriginal genius

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Teaching Translation as Art

May 31, 2011 by Erica Mena

Translation as Art. That’s the name of the class I’m starting tomorrow. I’m very excited – I’m teaching at my alma mater, in my field, a course of my design. It’s the dream, or at least, my dream. Summer session is condensed, seven weeks of two long meetings a week, and of course when I started the syllabus I was overly ambitious. I thought we’d do a book a week, and in my crazy head that made sense. I’ve come to […]

Categories: Teaching, Translation • Tags: Action Books, Autumn Hill Books, experimental translation, New Directions, Open Letter Books, Small Beer Press, syllabus, teaching, translation

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