{"id":47019,"date":"2021-04-27T23:52:38","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T03:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=47019"},"modified":"2021-04-29T17:54:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T21:54:01","slug":"jfny-literary-series-ep3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2021\/04\/27\/jfny-literary-series-ep3\/","title":{"rendered":"JFNY Literary Series Episode #3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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JFNY Literary Series invites notable writers in Japanese literature and their translators to discuss their work, speak on the art of translation, and touch upon the current literary scene in Japan. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This session features\u00a0Kanako Nishi<\/strong>\u00a0and her translator\u00a0Allison Markin Powell<\/strong>, moderated by writer\u00a0Kyoko Nakajima<\/strong>.\u00a0Ginny Tapley Takemori<\/strong>\u00a0from the collective Strong Women, Soft Power and interpreter\u00a0Bethan Jones<\/strong>\u00a0also joins the session. Nishi is an award-winning writer who has published more than two dozen books in Japan. Several of her writings are available in English online, all of which were translated by Powell:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2003Merry Christmas<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2003In the Age of Endless Scrolling, Jun\u2019ichiro Tanizaki Helps Us Stand Still<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2003On Beauty, Sexual Violence, and Toni Morrison\u2019s The Bluest Eye<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2003VIO<\/a><\/strong><\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The event is now available to watch on our YouTube channel! Watch the event here: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nhttps:\/\/www.jfny.org\/event\/jfny-literary-series-kanako-nishi-x-allison-markin-powell\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

JFNY Literary Series invites notable writers in Japanese literature and their translators to discuss their work, speak on the art of translation, and touch upon the current literary scene in Japan.  This session features\u00a0Kanako Nishi\u00a0and her translator\u00a0Allison Markin Powell, moderated by writer\u00a0Kyoko Nakajima.\u00a0Ginny Tapley Takemori\u00a0from the collective Strong Women, Soft Power and interpreter\u00a0Bethan Jones\u00a0also joins […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[40,1,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-uncategorized","category-writers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t