Marilyn Hacker Visits JCU Creative Writing Institute’s Summer Courses

Marilyn Hacker visits Profs. Moira Egan and Damiano Abeni's classes

On Wednesday, June 1, Poet-in-Residence Marilyn Hacker visited with students from the Poetry Workshop and The Art of Literary Translation class. In a lively conversation, she discussed poetic form and various aspects of translation. She also delighted students with stories of her own experiences with studying Arabic, translating back and forth between Arabic and French in her lessons, as well as the myriad beauties of poetry in Arabic.

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