
Beverley Bie Brahic. Courtesy Red Wheelbarrow Bookstore.
Beverley Bie Brahic is a Canadian poet and translator.
Life[]
Born in Canada, Brahic lives in Stanford, California, and Paris, France.[1]
She has published 3 collections of original poetry, and.also published a number of translations from French, including selections of poems by Guillaume Apollinaire and Francis Ponge, and books by Hélène Cixous , Jacques Derrida, Julia Kristeva and Yves Bonnefoy.[1]
Recognition[]
White Sheets was shortlisted for the 2012 Forward Poetry Prize.[2]
Her translation of Francis Ponge's Unfinished Ode to Mud, 2008, was a finalist for the 2009 Popescu Prize for Poetry in Translation. Her translation of Apollinaire's The Little Auto by Apollinaire won the 2013 Scott Moncrieff Award for Translation.[1]
She is the recipient of a Canada Council for the Arts Grant for poetry, and residencies at Yaddo and MacDowell.[1]
“Fractals” was set to music for violin and narration by Marcel Dortort, and inaugurated at The Rumanian Cultural Centre in Paris in 2008 as “If.”
Publications[]
Poetry[]
- "Poems", Poetry Review 93:1 (2003), 15. London: Poetry Society, 2003.
- Against Gravity.. Kent, UK: Worple Press, 2005.
- White Sheets. London: CB Editions, 2012; Markham, ON: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2012.
- Hunting the Boar. London: CB Editions, 2016
Translated[]
- Hélène Cixous, Portrait of Jacques Derrida as a Young Jewish Saint. New York: Columbia University Press, 2004.
- Jacques Derrida, Geneses, Genealogies, Genres, and Genius: The secrets of the archive. New York: Columbia University Press, 2006; Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2006.
- Hélène Cixous, Reveries of the Wild Woman: Primal scenes. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2006.
- Hélène Cixous, The Day I Wasn't There. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2006.
- Hélène Cixous, Dream I Tell You. New York: Columbia University Press, 2006; Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Presses, 2006.
- Hélène Cixous & Roni Horn. Rings of Lispector (Aqua Viva). London: Hauser & Wirth / Göttingen, Germany: Steidl 2005.
- Hélène Cixous, Manhattan: Letters from prehistory. New York:Fordham University Press, 2007.
- Francis Ponge, Unfinished Ode to Mud. London: CB Editions, 2008.
- Hélène Cixous, Hyperdream. Cambridge, UK, & Malden, MA: Polity, 2009.
- Julia Kristeva, This Incredible Need to Believe. New York & Chichester, West Sussex, UK: Columbia University Press, 2009.
- Hélène Cixous, Hemlock. Cambridge, UK, & Malden, MA: Polity, 2011.
- Guillaume Apollinaire, The Little Auto. London: CB editions, 2012.
- Hélène Cixous, Abstracts and Brief Chronicles of the Time: I, Los, a chapter. Cambridge, UK, & Malden, MA: Polity, 2013.
- Hélène Cixous & Frédéric-Yves Jeannetm Encounters: Conversations on life and writing. Cambridge, UK, & Malden, MA: Polity, 2013.
- Yves Bonnefoy, The Present Hour / In a Piece of Broken Nirror. London: Seagull Books, 2013.
- Hélène Cixous, Twists and Turns in the Heart's Antarctic. Cambridge, UK, & Malden, MA: Polity, 2014.
- Yves Bonnefoy, Rue Traversière. London: Seagull Books, 2015.
- Yves Bonnefoy, Ursa Major; followed by 'The bare foot, the things' and 'Oh, divine'. London: Seagull Books, 2016.
- Hélène Cixous, Abstracts and Brief Chronicles of the Time. Cambridge, UK, & Malden, MA: Polity, 2016.
Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy WorldCat.[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 beverley bie brahic's Biography, beverley bie brahic, Red Room. Web, Mar. 29, 2017.
- ↑ Alison Flood, Jorie Graham and Geoffrey Hill lead Forward prize shortlist," The Guardian, July 17, 2012. Web, Mar. 29, 2017.
- ↑ Search results = au:Beverley Bie Brahic, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, Mar. 29, 2017.
External links[]
- Poems
- "Polar Route"
- Beverley Bie Brahic at the Poetry Foundation
- Poem of the Week: "Moon with a Supermarket Trolley" at The Guardian
- About
- Beverley Bie Brahic at the Red Room
- Beverley Bie Brahic Official website
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