Modern Poetry in Translation (Series 3 No.12) Freed Speech Gillian Clarke and literary festivals photo-reports

and literary festivals photo-reports

with Arab authors

salting and curing small game

has been castrated

Modern Poetry in Translation (Series 3 No.12) Freed Speech Gillian Clarke and literary festivals photo-reports2009 sees the sixtieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. One of those rights is freedom of speech. This issue of Modern Poetry in Translation celebrates speech that has been freed. Poetry and translation, working together, have often been the means and the best expression of that liberation. 'Freed Speech' features examples from past and present, from all over the world, from all manner of circumstances, of people being enabled