Beverley Bie Brahic
Beverley Bie Brahic is a Canadian poet and translator.
Beverley Bie Brahic
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- 1953
- Nationality
- Canada
- Occupation
- poet · translator · writer
- Education
- University of British Columbia · Columbia University · University of Provence - Aix-Marseille I
- Languages
- English
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Beverley Bie Brahic is a Canadian poet and translator.
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Beverley Bie Brahic (born 1953) is a poet, translator and writer, of Canadian nationality. The poet was educated at Columbia University, University of British Columbia and University of Provence - Aix-Marseille I. Languages used include English.
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Poetry
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• Catch and Release. (Wigtown, 2020). Winner of the Wigtown Book Festival Alastair Reid 2020 Pamphlet Prize. • Baudelaire: Invitation to the Voyage, Selected Poems, translated by Beverley Bie Brahic (Seagull Books, 2019)] • The Hotel Eden. (Carcanet, 2018). • Hunting the Boar. (CBeditions). Poetry Book Society Recommendation, 2016. • White Sheets. (CBeditions). 2012 Forward Prize Best Collection finalist; Poetry Book Society Recommendation. • White Sheets. (Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2012). • Against Gravity. (Worple Press, 2005) • Unfinished Ode to Mud by Francis Ponge. (CBeditions). 2009 Popescu Prize for Poetry Translation finalist. • The Little Auto by Guillaume Apollinaire. (CBeditions, 2012). Winner of the Scott Moncrieff Prize. Northern California Book Awards finalist. • The Present Hour by Yves Bonnefoy (Seagull Books, 2013) • The Anchor's Long Chain by Yves Bonnefoy (Seagull Books)
Selected prose translations
Selected prose translations
• Rue Traversière by Yves Bonnefoy. • Jacques Derrida. Geneses, Genealogies, Genre and Genius (Columbia and Edinburgh University Presses, 2006). • Julia Kristeva. This Incredible Need to Believe (Columbia University Press, 2009). 2010 French American Foundation Translation Award finalist. • Hélène Cixous. Portrait of Jacques Derrida as a Young Jewish Saint (Columbia University Press, 2004). • —. Reveries of the Wild Woman (Northwestern University Press, 2006). • —. The Day I Wasn't There (Northwestern University Press, 2006). • —. Dream I Tell You (Columbia and Edinburgh University Presses, 2006). • — and Roni Horn. Agua Viva (Rings of Lispector) (Steidl Verlag, 2006) • --. —. Manhattan (Fordham University Press, 2007). • —. Hyperdream (Polity Press, 2009). Nominated for the Impac Dublin Prize 2011. • —. Hemlock (Polity Press, 2011). • — and Frédéric-Yves Jeannet. Conversations on Life and Writing (Polity Press, 2012). • —. Twists and Turns in the Heart's Antarctic (Polity Press, 2014). 2014 PEN Translation Prize longlist.
Other
Other
• the eye goes after (limited edition artist's book of twenty digital images by Susan Cantrick accompanying twenty poems by Beverley Bie Brahic, Paris, 2007) • "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."
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1953
Beverley Bie Brahic born.
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- 1.Brody, Leon H. Derrida, Jacques. Geneses, Genealogies, Genres, & Genius: The Secrets of the Archive.(Brief article)(Book review). Library Journal. November 15, 2006.
- 2.Weltman-Aron, Brigitte. Article: The Day I Wasn't There. (Reveries of the Wild Woman: Primal Scenes) (Book review). Shofar. January 1, 2009.
- 3.Dream I Tell You.(Brief Article)(Book Review). Publishers Weekly. February 6, 2006.
- 4.Gordon, David. Cixous, Helene. Dream I Tell You.(Brief Article)(Book Review). Library Journal. February 15, 2006.
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