In this episode, host Clayton McKee speaks with Polish poet Radosław Wiśniewski and poet/translator Anna Błasiak (from Poland, now based in the United Kingdom) about the poem "Psalm to Saint Sabina. In addition to the poem, the duo discusses poetics and publishing, including the launch of Anna Błasiak's Sideway Press. You can also listen to a bilingual reading of "Psalm..." which won Trafika Europe's first-ever poetry prize. 

You can purchase "Psalm to Saint Sabina" from Sideways Press here. You can see more about the press here.

You can read an excerpt of "Psalm to Saint Sabina" in Trafika Europe's First-Ever Literary Prizes issue.

In this episode, host Clayton McKee speaks with Polish poet Radosław Wiśniewski and poet/translator Anna Błasiak (from Poland, now based in the United Kingdom) about the poem "Psalm to Saint Sabina. In addition to the poem, the duo discusses poetics and publishing, including the launch of Anna Błasiak's Sideway Press. You can also listen to a bilingual reading of "Psalm..." which won Trafika Europe's first-ever poetry prize.&nbsp;
You can purchase "Psalm to Saint Sabina" from Sideways Press <a href="https://sidewayspress.com/portfolio/psalm-to-saint-sabina/">here</a>. You can see more about the press <a href="https://sidewayspress.com/portfolio/psalm-to-saint-sabina/">here</a>.
You can read an excerpt of "Psalm to Saint Sabina" in Trafika Europe's <a href="https://www.trafikaeurope.org/psalm-to-saint-sabina-wisniewski-blasiak">First-Ever Literary Prizes issue</a>.

Radosław Wiśniewski and Anna Błasiak on Psalm to Saint Sabina

In this episode, host Clayton McKee talks with poet and translator Marc Alan Di Martino about his translations of Mario Dell'Arco's poetry written originally in Romanesco. Marc collected much (not all!) of Dell'Arco's work in the collection Day Lasts Forever, published by World Poetry Books. You can read a sampling of his translation in Trafika Europe's All Poetry Issue. In February 2026, the collection won the Joseph Tusiani Italian Translation Prize. Read about it here.

You can read Di Martino's translation of Mauro Marè mentioned at the end of the interview at this link.

In this episode, host Clayton McKee talks with poet and translator Marc Alan Di Martino about his translations of Mario Dell'Arco's poetry written originally in Romanesco. Marc collected much (not all!) of Dell'Arco's work in the collection&nbsp;Day Lasts Forever, published by&nbsp;<a href="https://worldpoetrybooks.com/books/day-lasts-forever">World Poetry Books</a>. You can read a sampling of his translation in <a href="https://www.trafikaeurope.org/day-lasts-forever-dellarco-martino">Trafika Europe's All Poetry Issue</a>. In February 2026, the collection won the Joseph Tusiani Italian Translation Prize. Read about it <a href="https://oneartpoetry.com/2026/02/20/three-poems-by-mauro-mare-trans-marc-alan-di-martino/">here</a>.
You can read Di Martino's translation of Mauro Mar&egrave; mentioned at the end of the interview <a href="https://oneartpoetry.com/2026/02/20/three-poems-by-mauro-mare-trans-marc-alan-di-martino/">at this link</a>.

Interview with Poet and Translator Marc Alan Di Martino

With this episode, we celebrate a forthcoming translation of Mark Murphy's poetry collection Out of the Ordinary: The Importance of Being Helene Demuth. The collection is being translated into Italian by TE collaborator Franco Malanima, and it will be published on February 10, 2026 by Articoli Liberi. Enjoy this reading of "Venturing Beyond" read by the poet Mark Murphy, as well as a reading of the Italian translation "Andare oltre." The translation was done by Franco Malanima, read by Emanuela Botti. 

More content related to this episode: 
Excerpt of The Importance of Being Helene Demuth published in Trafika Europe's "Blast from the Past" here.
Interview with Mark Murphy
Interview with Franco Malanima about Articoli Liberi
Articoli Liberi's website
Link to La donna invisible

With this episode, we celebrate a forthcoming translation of Mark Murphy's poetry collection&nbsp;Out of the Ordinary: The Importance of Being Helene Demuth. The collection is being translated into Italian by TE collaborator Franco Malanima, and it will be published on February 10, 2026 by Articoli Liberi. Enjoy this reading of "Venturing Beyond" read by the poet Mark Murphy, as well as a reading of the Italian translation "Andare oltre." The translation was done by Franco Malanima, read by Emanuela Botti.&nbsp;
More content related to this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Excerpt of&nbsp;The Importance of Being Helene Demuth published in Trafika Europe's "Blast from the Past" <a href="https://www.trafikaeurope.org/poems-mark-murphy">here</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://omny.fm/shows/trafika-europe-radio/conversation-with-poet-mark-murphy">Interview with Mark Murphy</a></li>
<li><a href="https://omny.fm/shows/trafika-europe-radio/interview-with-publisher-and-creative-franco-malan">Interview with Franco Malanima about Articoli Liberi</a></li>
<li>Articoli Liberi's <a href="https://articoliliberi.com/">website</a></li>
<li><a href="https://articoliliberi.com/prodotto/la-donna-invisibile-poesie-dedicate-a-helene-demuth/">Link to&nbsp;La donna invisible</a></li>
</ul>

Mark Murphy en italiano: Celebrating a New Translation

In this episode, host Joe Williams speaks with translator Elina Alter about her translation of Russian author Alla Gorbunova's It's the End of the World, My Love. She discusses the novel through the lens of the translator, giving insight into the craft of literary translation. Stay tuned for our upcoming issue of the journal to read an excerpt of this work. Can't wait for the next issue to drop? You can check it out now in Deep Vellum's catalogue. 

In this episode, host Joe Williams speaks with translator Elina Alter about her translation of Russian author Alla Gorbunova's It's the End of the World, My Love. She discusses the novel through the lens of the translator, giving insight into the craft of literary translation. Stay tuned for our upcoming issue of the journal to read an excerpt of this work. Can't wait for the next issue to drop? You can check it out now in <a href="https://store.deepvellum.org/products/its-the-end-of-the-world-my-love">Deep Vellum's catalogue</a>.&nbsp;

Elina Alter on Alla Gorbunova's "It's the End of the World, My Love"

In this episode, host Clayton McKee speaks with Danish poet Pia Tafdrup about her five poetry collections that make up The Senses Quintet. Bloodaxe Books published the Quintet in two collections: The Sight of Light / The Sound of Clouds /  The Touch of Skin and The Taste of Steel / The Smell of Snow. Pia Tafdrup explains how she created the quintet and dives into her views on poetics, language, and nature. This interview includes a reading of one poem from each of the five quintets, including one poem read in both original and English translation. The English translation of The Quintet was done by David McDuff.  

You can read a sampling of Pia Tafdrup's poems in Trafika Europe's All-Poetry Issue. Check it out here: www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry 

In this episode, host Clayton McKee speaks with Danish poet Pia Tafdrup about her five poetry collections that make up&nbsp;The Senses Quintet. <a href="https://www.bloodaxebooks.com/">Bloodaxe Books</a> published the Quintet&nbsp;in two collections:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bloodaxebooks.com/ecs/product/the-sight-of-light-the-sound-of-clouds-the-touch-of-skin-1384">The Sight of Light / The Sound of Clouds /&nbsp; The Touch of Skin</a> and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bloodaxebooks.com/ecs/product/the-taste-of-steel-the-smell-of-snow-1242">The Taste of Steel / The Smell of Snow</a>. Pia Tafdrup explains how she created the quintet and dives into her views on poetics, language, and nature. This interview includes a reading of one poem from each of the five quintets, including one poem read in both original and English translation. The English translation of The Quintet was done by David McDuff. &nbsp;
You can read a sampling of Pia Tafdrup's poems in Trafika Europe's All-Poetry Issue. Check it out here: <a href="https://www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry">www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry</a>&nbsp;

Danish Poet Pia Tafdrup on The Five Senses Quintet

In this episode, host Joe Williams speaks with Irish author Eoghan Smith about his novel A Provincial Death. They discuss Smith's approach to writing, particularly the experimental aspects in his novel. An excerpt of this novel will appear in our forthcoming issue of the journal.

Check out our most recent, all-poetry issue here: www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry 

In this episode, host Joe Williams speaks with Irish author Eoghan Smith about his novel A Provincial Death. They discuss Smith's approach to writing, particularly the experimental aspects in his novel. An excerpt of this novel will appear in our forthcoming issue of the journal.
Check out our most recent, all-poetry issue here: <a href="https://www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry">www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry</a>&nbsp;

Eoghan Smith - A Provincial Death

In this episode, host Joe Williams speaks with Slovenian author Lucija Stupica about her poetry collection Vanishing Points. They discuss the collection as well as Stupica's approach to language and writing, with specific attention to her poetics. An excerpt of this novel will be included in our forthcoming issue. 

Check out our most recent, all-poetry issue here: www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry 

In this episode, host Joe Williams speaks with Slovenian author Lucija Stupica about her poetry collection Vanishing Points. They discuss the collection as well as Stupica's approach to language and writing, with specific attention to her poetics. An excerpt of this novel will be included in our forthcoming issue.&nbsp;
Check out our most recent, all-poetry issue here: <a href="https://www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry">www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry</a>&nbsp;

Slovenian Author Lucija Stupica on "Vanishing Points"

In this episode, host Clayton McKee speaks with Icelandic author Eva Björg Ægisdóttir and translator Victoria Cribb. We discuss their work on the noir novel Home Before Dark. We dive into the importance of geography/place and how Eva and Victoria view the noir and Eva's intervention in it. You can read an excerpt of the novel here. 

You can see the full Meta Mystery issue (in which an excerpt of Home Before Dark appears) here: https://www.trafikaeurope.org/meta-mystery 

Check out our most recent, all-poetry issue here: www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry 

In this episode, host Clayton McKee speaks with Icelandic author Eva Bj&ouml;rg &AElig;gisd&oacute;ttir and translator Victoria Cribb. We discuss their work on the noir novel Home Before Dark. We dive into the importance of geography/place and how Eva and Victoria view the noir and Eva's intervention in it. You can read an excerpt of the novel <a href="https://www.trafikaeurope.org/home-before-dark-aegisdottir-cribb">here</a>.&nbsp;
You can see the full Meta Mystery issue (in which an excerpt of Home Before Dark appears) here: <a href="https://www.trafikaeurope.org/meta-mystery">https://www.trafikaeurope.org/meta-mystery</a>&nbsp;
Check out our most recent, all-poetry issue here: <a href="https://www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry">www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry</a>&nbsp;

Meta Mystery: Eva Björg Ægisdóttir and Victoria Cribb

In this episode, host Clayton McKee speaks with Welsh poet Gwyneth Lewis. Gwyneth discusses her career, including her time as the National Poet of Wales. We also dive into her poetics, in particular in relation to her recent collection First Rain in Paradise. You can read an excerpt of that collection published by Bloodaxe Books here. The collection can be viewed on Bloodaxe Books' website. 

Take a look at the full All-Poetry issue here: www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry 

In this episode, host Clayton McKee speaks with Welsh poet Gwyneth Lewis. Gwyneth discusses her career, including her time as the National Poet of Wales. We also dive into her poetics, in particular in relation to her recent collection First Rain in Paradise. You can read an excerpt of that collection published by Bloodaxe Books <a href="https://www.trafikaeurope.org/first-rain-lewis">here</a>. The collection can be viewed on <a href="https://www.bloodaxebooks.com/ecs/product/first-rain-in-paradise-1367">Bloodaxe Books' website</a>.&nbsp;
Take a look at the full All-Poetry issue here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry">www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry</a>&nbsp;

All Poetry: A Conversation with Welsh Poet Gwyneth Lewis

In this episode, host Clayton McKee speaks with English-language Maltese poet and translator Abigail Ardelle Zammit. We discuss her translation work on Gioele Galea's poems Ilma / Water. You will hear the original Maltese poems and their English translations throughout the episode, read by the author and the translator, respectively. We also get insight into Abigail Ardelle Zammit's poetics, which are also published in our most recent issue, All Poetry. 

Take a look at the full issue here: www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry 

In this episode, host Clayton McKee speaks with English-language Maltese poet and translator Abigail Ardelle Zammit. We discuss her translation work on Gioele Galea's poems&nbsp;Ilma / Water. You will hear the original Maltese poems and their English translations throughout the episode, read by the author and the translator, respectively. We also get insight into Abigail Ardelle Zammit's poetics, which are also published in our most recent issue,&nbsp;All Poetry.&nbsp;
Take a look at the full issue here: <a href="https://www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry">www.trafikaeurope.org/all-poetry</a>&nbsp;

All Poetry: Maltese Poet and Translator Abigail Ardelle Zammit

Trafika Europe Radio hosts podcasts of anything and everything literary and cultural related to the continent of Europe. As an accompaniment to our quarterly literary journal and blog, you can access amazing content and riveting literary excerpts. TER began in 2020 with various series, including Women in Translation, French Forays, Eco-Lit, Turkish Sofa, Spotlighting the EU Prize for Literature, and much more! As of 2024, we have remodeled our setup and have done away with the larger themes. Here, you will listen to interviews and exposés about topics from across all of Europe. We look forward to including you in the community! Check out Trafika Europe's website or our Patreon page to become a member for bonus content and materials. 

This playlist is our current playlist full of all new episodes! You can check out the Archive here. 

Europe's literary radio station, free online

Trafika Europe Radio hosts podcasts of anything and everything literary and cultural related to the continent of Europe. As an accompaniment to our quarterly literary journal and blog, you can access amazing content and riveting literary excerpts. TER began in 2020 with various series, including Women in Translation, French Forays, Eco-Lit, Turkish Sofa, Spotlighting the EU Prize for Literature, and much more! As of 2024, we have remodeled our setup and have done away with the larger themes. Here, you will listen to interviews and exposés about topics from across all of Europe. We look forward to including you in the community! Check out <a href="http://www.trafikaeurope.org">Trafika Europe's website</a> or our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/trafikaeurope">Patreon page</a> to become a member for bonus content and materials. 
This playlist is our current playlist full of all new episodes! You can check out <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/trafika-europe-radio/playlists/ter-the-archive">the Archive here</a>. 
Europe's literary radio station, free online

Trafika Europe Radio presents interviews and conversations about all things literature and culture in Europe. Europe's radio station, free online

Trafika Europe Radio

What do we mean when we say "Roma (gypsy) music"? What do the musical forms emerging from diverse Roma communities have in common, and what separates them? In this episode, Joe Williams seeks answers to these questions, speaking to expert musicologists and luminary musicians to try and understand how and why Roma music varies across regions, ethnicities and cultures. This program features interviews with Slovak musicologist Jana Belišová, Hungarian violinist Kálmán Balogh, Serbian singer and composer Dragan Ristić and Turkish clarinetist Ramazan Sesler, and also includes several musical tracks.

What do we mean when we say "Roma (gypsy) music"? What do the musical forms emerging from diverse Roma communities have in common, and what separates them? In this episode, Joe Williams seeks answers to these questions, speaking to expert musicologists and luminary musicians to try and understand how and why Roma music varies across regions, ethnicities and cultures. This program features interviews with Slovak musicologist Jana Belišová, Hungarian violinist Kálmán Balogh, Serbian singer and composer Dragan Ristić and Turkish clarinetist Ramazan Sesler, and also includes several musical tracks.

Roma (gypsy) crossover music—The Joe Show 5

Joe Williams hosts a panel of authors from countries belonging to the former Yugoslavia who lived through the dissolution of the country. They discuss how they have sought to make sense of their experiences with the conflict by recreating them in their work, and they share insights on the capacity, and limitations, of literature for processing trauma and constructing healing, transformational narratives for the region. Featuring regional literary lights Ivana Bodrožić from Croatia (author of The Hotel Tito; program coordinator of the Zagreb Book Festival), Slovenian author Goran Vojnović (Southern Scum Go Home; Yugoslavia, My Fatherland) and Bosnian poet and author Faruk Šehić (Quiet Flows the Una, awarded the EU Prize for Literature).

You can also enjoy an excerpt from Yugoslavia, My Fatherland in Trafika Europe 5: Slovenian Interlude, and a full-length conversation with Goran Vojnović and translator Olivia Hellewell on his latest novel in English, The Fig Tree, as the 31 October 2021 episode of The Middle Ground on Trafika Europe Radio (52-minute audio). A generous excerpt from Faruk Šehić’sQuiet Flows the Una appears in Trafika Europe 7.

Joe Williams hosts a panel of authors from countries belonging to the former Yugoslavia who lived through the dissolution of the country. They discuss how they have sought to make sense of their experiences with the conflict by recreating them in their work, and they share insights on the capacity, and limitations, of literature for processing trauma and constructing healing, transformational narratives for the region. Featuring regional literary lights Ivana Bodrožić from Croatia (author of The Hotel Tito; program coordinator of the Zagreb Book Festival), Slovenian author Goran Vojnović (Southern Scum Go Home; Yugoslavia, My Fatherland) and Bosnian poet and author Faruk Šehić (Quiet Flows the Una, awarded the EU Prize for Literature).
You can also enjoy an excerpt from Yugoslavia, My Fatherland in <a href="https://cld.bz/S3Dzky/43">Trafika Europe 5: Slovenian Interlude</a>, and a full-length conversation with Goran Vojnović and translator Olivia Hellewell on his latest novel in English, The Fig Tree, as the 31 October 2021 episode of <a href="https://trafikaeurope.org/podcast/the-middle-ground">The Middle Ground</a> on Trafika Europe Radio (52-minute audio). A generous excerpt from Faruk Šehić’s Quiet Flows the Una appears in <a href="https://cld.bz/ks1JNyo/160">Trafika Europe 7</a>.

Pan-former-Yugoslavia - progress in literature—The Joe Show 4

In this episode, host Joe Williams explores new voices participating in Ireland's grand literary heritage – migrants to the country from all over, using literature to negotiate and make sense of their relationship with their new homeland. Joe talks to publishers and authors to understand how Ireland has changed in recent years and how writers born outside of Ireland are responding to the need for literature capable of documenting and engaging with the new Irish context and the experiences of those who exist within it.

Includes Pat Boran, Rafael Mendes, Mahito Henderson, Gonchigkhand Byambaa, and Neo Florence Gilson

In this episode, host Joe Williams explores new voices participating in Ireland's grand literary heritage – migrants to the country from all over, using literature to negotiate and make sense of their relationship with their new homeland. Joe talks to publishers and authors to understand how Ireland has changed in recent years and how writers born outside of Ireland are responding to the need for literature capable of documenting and engaging with the new Irish context and the experiences of those who exist within it.
Includes Pat Boran, Rafael Mendes, Mahito Henderson, Gonchigkhand Byambaa, and Neo Florence Gilson

Ireland's immigrant authors—The Joe Show 3

Join host Joe Williams as he takes a deep dive into the Basque country’s rich oral traditions, specifically the little-known art of Bertsolaritza, in which performers improvise poetry within prescribed frameworks of meter, cadence, and melody. Joe explores differences in style and content among various regions of the Basque country. Bertsolaritza is emblematic of Basque cultural identity, and young generations of performers are working to ensure the form remains relevant while guarding its legacy. With Bertsolaritza performers and researchers Joxerra Garcia Garmendia, Maialen Lujanbio, and Miren Artetxe Sarasola.

Join host Joe Williams as he takes a deep dive into the Basque country’s rich oral traditions, specifically the little-known art of Bertsolaritza, in which performers improvise poetry within prescribed frameworks of meter, cadence, and melody. Joe explores differences in style and content among various regions of the Basque country. Bertsolaritza is emblematic of Basque cultural identity, and young generations of performers are working to ensure the form remains relevant while guarding its legacy. With Bertsolaritza performers and researchers Joxerra Garcia Garmendia, Maialen Lujanbio, and Miren Artetxe Sarasola.

On Basque Bertsolaritza—The Joe Show 2

In this new series, The Joe Show, host Joe Williams takes documentary-style deep dives into European literary communities. Join us in this premiere episode as Joe discovers how fado has evolved from an anonymous folk tradition into a highly literary, musical, and often political form. Joe travels between the two bastions of Portuguese fado, the cities of Coimbra and Lisbon, to speak on location with performers, authors and experts on fado's distinct regional variations. Guests include fado singer João Farinha; poet, lyricist, and editor Maria do Rosário Pedreira; fado singer Hélder Moutinho, and performers Lina & Raül Refree.

You can enjoy a brief video teaser for this episode on our Facebook page

In this new series, The Joe Show, host Joe Williams takes documentary-style deep dives into European literary communities. Join us in this premiere episode as Joe discovers how fado has evolved from an anonymous folk tradition into a highly literary, musical, and often political form. Joe travels between the two bastions of Portuguese fado, the cities of Coimbra and Lisbon, to speak on location with performers, authors and experts on fado's distinct regional variations. Guests include fado singer João Farinha; poet, lyricist, and editor Maria do Rosário Pedreira; fado singer Hélder Moutinho, and performers Lina &amp; Raül Refree.
You can enjoy a brief <a href="https://facebook.com/TrafikaEurope/videos/237894088162269">video teaser</a> for this episode on our Facebook page

On Portuguese Fado—The Joe Show 1

Join us for another deep-dive audio documentary with host Joe Williams! Here Joe explores rebetiko, a musical form which emerged from Greek's urban working classes and refugee populations in the early 20th century and reflected the difficult social realities these communities faced. Joe speaks to musicians from the current crop of rebetiko players to understand the form's origins, cultural significance and relevance to the contemporary Greek context – with guest performers Despina Psatha, Andria Antoniou, Manolis Taouxis, and Vangelis Petriniotis

Join us for another deep-dive audio documentary with host Joe Williams! Here Joe explores rebetiko, a musical form which emerged from Greek's urban working classes and refugee populations in the early 20th century and reflected the difficult social realities these communities faced. Joe speaks to musicians from the current crop of rebetiko players to understand the form's origins, cultural significance and relevance to the contemporary Greek context – with guest performers Despina Psatha, Andria Antoniou, Manolis Taouxis, and Vangelis Petriniotis

Greek rebetiko music—The Joe Show 6

In this episode, Clayton McKee speaks with Isabelle Wéry about her novel, Marilyn Deboned, awardee of the 2013 EU Prize for Literature. They discuss Isabelle’s theater career and how it intersects with fiction writing. They also discuss perceptions of gender, identity, and sexuality in experiencing and making sense of our world. 

Please like, comment, and share this podcast to help us find a larger audience. If you're financially able, you can contribute to our Patreon, our GoFundMe, or make a one-time donation by emailing trafikaeurope@gmail.com. Thanks for listening!  

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In this episode, Clayton McKee speaks with Isabelle Wéry about her novel, Marilyn Deboned, awardee of the 2013 EU Prize for Literature. They discuss Isabelle’s theater career and how it intersects with fiction writing. They also discuss perceptions of gender, identity, and sexuality in experiencing and making sense of our world. 
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Isabelle Wéry: Marilyn Deboned—Spotlighting the EUPL 51

In this episode, Clayton McKee speaks with German-French author Anne Weber and translator Neil Blackadder about the novel Fatherland. Anne discusses her relationship to both French and German languages and the exploration of the past in her writing. Neil discusses his translation work of Anne’s novel as well as his career more generally. You can read an excerpt of Fatherland in TE23: Double Feature.

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In this episode, Clayton McKee speaks with German-French author Anne Weber and translator Neil Blackadder about the novel Fatherland. Anne discusses her relationship to both French and German languages and the exploration of the past in her writing. Neil discusses his translation work of Anne’s novel as well as his career more generally. You can read an excerpt of Fatherland in<a href="https://cld.bz/users/user-N5y4U8g/Trafika-Europe-Quarterly/TE23-Double-Feature/144-145/" data-ogsc=""> TE23: Double Feature</a>.
Please like, comment, and share this podcast to help us find a larger audience. If you're financially able, you can contribute to our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/trafikaeurope">Patreon</a>, our <a href="https://gofund.me/cf750a35">GoFundMe</a>, or make a one-time donation by emailing <a href="mailto:trafikaeurope@gmail.com">trafikaeurope@gmail.com</a>. Thanks for listening!  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/trafikaeurope" rel="payment">Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/trafikaeurope</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Anne Weber and Neil Blackadder: Fatherland—Women in Translation 59

In this episode, Clayton McKee speaks with Martina Vidaić about her novel, Bedbugs, the winner of the 2023 EU Prize for Literature . They discuss relationships with others, the important of place/space, and how things are remembered. 

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In this episode, Clayton McKee speaks with Martina Vidaić about her novel, Bedbugs, the winner of the 2023 EU Prize for Literature . They discuss relationships with others, the important of place/space, and how things are remembered. 
Please like, comment, and share this podcast to help us find a larger audience. If you're financially able, you can contribute to our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/trafikaeurope">Patreon</a>, our <a href="https://gofund.me/cf750a35">GoFundMe</a>, or make a one-time donation by emailing <a href="mailto:trafikaeurope@gmail.com">trafikaeurope@gmail.com</a>. Thanks for listening!  <a href="https://patreon.com/TrafikaEurope" rel="payment">Support the show: https://patreon.com/TrafikaEurope</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Martina Vidaic: Bedbugs—Spotlighting the EUPL 50

In this episode, Andrew Singer speaks with Lusine Kharatyan about her EUPL-recognized novel, A Syrian Affair. They discuss research writing and fiction writing, as well as why Lusine is drawn to the latter. Lusine also describes Armenia and Armenian language in relation to the European continent.

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In this episode, Andrew Singer speaks with Lusine Kharatyan about her EUPL-recognized novel, A Syrian Affair. They discuss research writing and fiction writing, as well as why Lusine is drawn to the latter. Lusine also describes Armenia and Armenian language in relation to the European continent.
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Lusine Kharatyan: A Syrian Affair—Spotlighting the EUPL 49

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Trafika Europe Radio hosts podcasts of anything and everything literary and cultural related to the continent of Europe. As an accompaniment to our quarterly literary journal and blog, you can access amazing content and riveting literary excerpts. TER began in 2021 with various series, including Women in Translation, French Forays, Eco-Lit, Turkish Sofa, Spotlighting the EU Prize for Literature, and much more! As of 2024, we have remodeled our setup and have done away with the larger themes. Here, you will listen to interviews and exposés about topics from across all of Europe. We look forward to including you in the community! Check out <a href="http://www.trafikaeurope.org">Trafika Europe's website</a> or our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/trafikaeurope">Patreon page</a> to become a member for bonus content and materials. 
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