Trafika Europe Radio
Bulgarian Author Zdravka Evtimova and Translator Yana Ellis: The Wolves of Staro Selo
Join host Clayton McKee speak with Bulgarian author Zdravka Evtimova and translator of Bulgarian Yana Ellis about the novel The Wolves of Staro Selo. The novel is set to release on March 11 by Héloïse Press! Tune in for a bilingual reading and a deep discussion about Evtimova's creative process and…
1:03:05Feb 28, 2025, 5:00 AM
Reading of Abandonment by Erminia Dell'Oro trans. by Oonagh Stransky
We are excited to be back with our fourth episode of 2025! Listen to a reading of chapters "14" and "15" from Abandonment by Erminia Dell'Oro, in English translation from the Italian by Oonagh Stransky. Check out the published chapters in Trafika Europe's Blast from the Past. Constantin Severin w…
26:52Feb 21, 2025, 5:00 AM
Interview with Publisher and Creative Franco Malanima
We are excited to be back with our third episode of 2025! Join host Clayton McKee for a conversation with Italian-born, France-based creative and publisher Franco Malanima. We take a step away from discussing creative practices, focusing on Franco's work with his journal and publishing house Aritco…
59:13Feb 14, 2025, 5:00 AM
Conversation with Author Tatiana Tatarchevskiy
We are excited to be back with our second episode of 2025! Join host Clayton McKee for a conversation with Russian-born, UK-based author Tatiana Tatarchevskiy. We discuss Tatarchevskiy's short story "Stanislavski", published in Trafika Europe's last issue of 2024, Blast from the Past. Find out mo…
52:32Jan 19, 2025, 4:43 PM
Conversation with Translator Yana Ellis
Welcome back to Trafika Europe Radio! We are excited to kick off our 2025 season with a wonderful conversation between host Clayton McKee and translator of Bulgarian and German Yana Ellis. We return to our third issue of last year, Gothic Revival, to discuss Yana's translation of Elena Aleksieva's …
1:04:14Jan 10, 2025, 5:00 AM
Conversation with Poet Mark Murphy
We are so excited to present you with our final episode of 2024! Listen to host, Clayton McKee, speak with poet Mark Murphy about his work Out of the Ordinary: The Importance of Being Helene Demuth. Thanks so much for being a part of our 2024! To read Mark Murphy's contribution to our Blast fro…
52:20Dec 27, 2024, 8:46 PM
Translator of Polish: Antonia Lloyd-Jones
This week's second of our double feature is with translator of Polish literature Antonia Lloyd-Jones. We discuss her translation of Polish author Witold Gombrowicz's 1939 novel The Possessed. Tune in to this bookclub-style chat and listen to a reading of this gothic pastiche of a novel. You can f…
51:59Dec 13, 2024, 5:00 AM
EUPL Author: Deniz Utlu
This week, we return to our EUPL series. This final thirteenth episode is with German author Deniz Utlu. Host Clayton McKee and the author discuss his 2024 EUPL-nominated novel My Father's Sea, which received a special mention. You can read the excerpt in the original German and English translation…
1:10:46Dec 13, 2024, 5:00 AM
EUPL Author: Kjersti Anfinnsen
This week, we return to our EUPL series. This twelfth episode is with Norwegian author Kjersti Anfinnsen. Host Clayton McKee and the author discuss her 2024 EUPL-nominated novel Moments for Eternity. You can read the excerpt in the original Norwegian and English translation here. We are now accep…
46:16Dec 6, 2024, 8:00 AM
EUPL Author: Bianca Bellová
This week, we return to our EUPL series. This eleventh episode is with Czech author Bianca Bellová. Host Clayton McKee and the author discuss her 2024 EUPL-nominated novel Lake. You can read the excerpt in the original Albanian and in English translation here. We are now accepting submissions for…
46:40Nov 29, 2024, 10:46 PM