Harshaneeyam

Harshaneeyam

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Harshaneeyam is a podcast about Literary fiction focussing on Translated works from across the world. Interviews with Translators from different languages, conversations with Famous Telugu writers and introduction of Novels and Short story collections form the content of our podcast. You can contact us at harshaneeyam@gmail.com This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

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Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

'Grey Bees' - Boris Dralyuk (Poet, Translator) 25.11.2023

(00:07) Introduction to Greybees and its Author (01:47)  Background (01:55) Early Life and Influences (05:35) Journey into English Language and Literature (07:23) Living in Hollywood: Impact on Literary Temperament (12:10) Approach to Translating Prose and Poetry (15:56) Mentors and Collaborators (20:32) Experience as an Editor and Reviewer (32:23) Discussion on the N...

Translating Dhumketu - Writer, Translator Jenny Bhatt (Gujarati) 10.11.2023

(00:06) Introduction to Jenny Bhatt (01:37) Jenny's Early Writing Journey (03:49) Transition from Engineering to Writing (07:00) Challenges of Balancing Work and Writing (08:55) Turning Point: From Engineer to Full-Time Writer (10:18 )Journey to Getting Published (19:59) The Art of Translation (26:27) Teaching Creative Writing (32:05) Desi Books: A Plat...

రచయిత మెహెర్ - 'పడి మునకలు' 09.11.2023

ఈ ఎపిసోడ్లో రచయిత మెహెర్ తన సాహితీ వ్యాసాల సంకలనం 'పడి మునకలు' పుస్తకం గురించి మనతో మాట్లాడారు. తెలుగులో మనకున్న విలక్షణమైన రచయిత. తూర్పుగోదావరి మండపేటలో జన్మించారు. జర్నలిస్టుగా ఆంధ్రజ్యోతిలో పని చేస్తున్నారు. 2007లో బ్లాగు మొదలుపెట్టి కథలు రాస్తున్నారు. ఆయన రచించిన 2019లో ‘చేదుపూలు’ కథా సంపుటి, ‘మెటమార్ఫసిస్ - ఇంకొన్ని కథలు’ కాఫ్కా రచనల అనువాదం విడుదలయ్యాయి. 2023లో ‘పడి మునకలు’ నాన్ ఫిక్షన్ పుస్...

Linguist and Translator - Christina Kramer (Macedonian) 09.11.2023

(00:02) Introduction to Christina Kramer (00:39) Journey as a Language Learner (04:31) Teaching Career (07:26) Introduction to Macedonian Language (08:49) Work on Macedonian Grammar (09:58) Contemporary Literature and Writing in Macedonian (11:57) Christina's Transition from Linguist to Translator (15:34) Translation Workflow and Challenges (16:55) 'Freud's Sister' (19:54) 'Bai Ganyo, Incredible T...

The Stone Building and other places - Sevinc Turkkan (Turkish) 02.11.2023

(00:06) Introduction and Background of Sevinc Turkon Sevinc Turkon earned a Ph.... (01:35) Sevinc's Multilingual Background and Journey into Translations You know Turkish, Bulgarian, and German.... (04:12) Sevinc's PhD Dissertation and the Need for Multiple Translations Your PhD dissertation was about the need for multiple translations.... (09:34) Sevinc's Experience Teaching O...

Jagannath - Speculative fiction and Self Translation : Karin Tidbeck (Swedish) 31.10.2023

(00:08) Introduction to Karin Tidbeck (01:20) Karin's Journey into Storytelling (02:42) Karin's Fascination with Speculative Fiction (05:37) Influences and Inspirations (07:36) Exploring the Jagannath Collection (07:58) Character Development and Role-Playing Games (09:17) Karin's Experience in the Gaming Industry (16:22) Challenges of Self-Translation (19:19) The Creative Process Behind Jagannath...

Poet, Translator Robin Myers (Spanish) 28.10.2023

Robin Myers is a Prolific Spanish-to-English translator. Her latest book-length translations include  In Vitro by Isabel Zapata (2023), The Book of Explanations by Tedi López Mills (2022), and Copy by Dolores Dorantes (2022); her translations have appeared in Granta, The Baffler , Kenyon Review ,  The Common,   Harvard Review ,  Two Lines ,  Waxwing ,  and elsewh...

Croatian War Nocturnal : Sebastian Schulman (Esperanto) 26.10.2023

Sebastian Schulman is a writer, editor, and literary translator from Yiddish, Esperanto, and other languages. His translations and original work have appeared in over a dozen literary journals, including Two Lines, Words Without Borders, and ANMLY. His translation of Spomenka Stimec’s Esperanto-language novel Croatian War Nocturnal was published by Phoneme Media/Deep Vellum in 2017. After several...

కథ: గోల్డెన్ టస్క్ - శ్రీసుధ మోదుగు 24.10.2023

'గోల్డెన్ టస్క్' అనే ఈ కథ శ్రీసుధ మోదుగు గారు రాసింది. అక్టోబర్ ఈమాట మ్యాగజైన్ నించీ. రచయిత్రి, కవయిత్రి అయిన శ్రీసుధ గారు వృత్తి రీత్యా వైద్యులు. జమైకాలో నివాసం. కథ చదవడానికి కింది లింక్ ఉపయోగించండి. https://bit.ly/46ZGeL1 * For your Valuable feedback on this Episode - Please click the below link https://bit.ly/epfedbck Harshaneeyam on Spotify App – http://bit.ly/harshaneeyam Harshaneeyam on Appl...

The Reader, Translator - Max Lawton. 21.10.2023

Max Lawton is a translator, novelist, and musician. He received his BA in Russian Literature and Culture from Columbia University and his MPhil from Queen’s College, Oxford, where he wrote a dissertation comparing Céline and Dostoevsky. He has translated many books by Famous Russian Writer, Vladimir Sorokin and is currently translating works by Antonio Moresco, Michael Lenz, and French writer...

The Translation 'Experience' - Lara Vergnaud (French) 20.10.2023

Lara Vergnaud is a translator of prose, creative nonfiction, and scholarly works from the French. She received two PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants, a French Voices Grand Prize, and the French-American Foundation Translation Prize. Her translations include novels by Zahia Rahmani, Fatima Daas, Ahmed Bouanani, Mohamed Leftah, Franck Bouysse, and Joy Sorman.  In this episode, Lara talked a...

'The Women at Hitler's Table' - Leah Janeczko (Italian) 17.10.2023

For over 25 years, Leah Janeczko has been an Italian-to-English translator of fiction for all ages. Originally from Chicago, Leah has lived in Milan since 1991. Her recent translations include Glowrushes by Roberto Piumini, nominee for the 2024 Hans Christan Andersen Award; the Women at Hitler’s Table by Rosella Postorino; and Lost on Me by Veronica Raimo. In this episode, Leah talked about her jo...

Sung Ryu's translation of 'Shoko's Smile' (Korean) 14.10.2023

Sung Ryu is a Korean-English translator who calls South Korea, the US, Canada, and Singapore home. Her translations include Tower by Bae Myung-hoon (Honford Star, 2021), Shoko’s Smile by Choi Eunyoung (Penguin Books, 2021), I’m Waiting for You: And Other Stories by Kim Bo-Young (co-translated with Sophie Bowman, Harper Voyager, 2021), and the Korean edition of Grandma Moses: My Life’s History (Suo...

Making of 'The Book of Fire' - Christy Lefteri 12.10.2023

Christy Lefteri holds a PhD in creative writing from Brunel University, where she was a lecturer for many years. She is the author of Songbirds and the international bestseller The Beekeeper of Aleppo, which won the Aspen Words Literary Prize and was the runner-up for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize. In this episode she spoke about influences on her writing, Themes she is drawn to and about making...

Journey in Translation : Owen Good ( Hungarian) 04.10.2023

Owen Good is a Northern Irish translator of Hungarian poetry and prose. Good is the translator of Krisztina Tóth’s short story collection ‘Pixel’, Zsolt Lang’s ‘The Birth of Emma K’. His translations have been published in Modern Poetry in Translation and The Poetry Review. He also co-edits Continental Literary magazine and Hungarian Literature Online. He teaches translations too. His rendition of...

The Brothers Karamazov - A New Translation : Dr.Michael Katz ( Russian) 01.10.2023

Michael Katz is the C. V. Starr Professor Emeritus of Russian and East European Studies at Middlebury College. His published research includes numerous articles and two books, The Literary Ballad in Early Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature (1976) and Dreams and the Unconscious in Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature (1984). A prolific translator, he has made a number of works available for Eng...

Will Evans of 'Deep Vellum Publishing' in Harshaneeyam 29.09.2023

Today on the eve of International Translation Day, We have Will Evans with us on Harshaneeyam. Will studied Russian Literature in college and, with a mission to bring Quality Translations from across the world to readers, Started Deep Vellum Publishing and set up a book house in Dallas, Texas, in 2013, when there were no independent shops selling books in the city. Today after Ten years, Deep Vell...

'In Case of Emergency' - Mariam Rahmani (Farsi) 26.09.2023

In the ongoing series of conversations we are having with Translators from Across the world, Today, we are talking to Dr Mariam Rahmani writer and Translator about her first book-length translation of the contemporary Iranian cult hit novel ‘ In Case of Emergency ‘ by Mahsa Mohebali, written originally in Farsi. It was named the Best Book of 2022 by The New Yorker . Her debut novel, Liquid, is for...

Harashaneeyam in with Translators - HIT:56 24.09.2023

"Welcome to Harshaneeyam, where we've been podcasting about Telugu literary fiction and its authors for the past three years. Recently, our focus has shifted to English translations, featuring discussions with renowned translators worldwide. We'd like to express our gratitude to each of them for their time and support. In each episode, we offer a glimpse into the translator's craft, delve into con...

'Chronicles of Village' - Quyên Nguyễn-Hoàng (Vietnamese) 23.09.2023

Quyen Nguyen-Hoang is a writer, translator and art curator born in Vietnam. Her poems and translations have appeared in Poetry Magazine, Jacket 2 , the Margins , and various literary anthologies. She is a Stanford University graduate, a 2020 PEN/Heim Translation grant recipient and a winner of the Winter/Spring 2022 Gabo Prize for Literature in Translation. She is pursuing a PhD at Stanford Univer...

Ann Goldstein in Harshaneeyam (Italian) 14.09.2023

Ann Goldstein has been an editor and the head of copy desk at New Yorker Magazine. She worked for the magazine for over 40 years. She has translated works of Famous Italian Writers like Elena Ferrante and Paolo Pasolini. She is the editor of The Complete Works of Primo Levi in English. She has received a Guggenheim fellowship, the PEN Renato Poggioli prize, and awards from the Italian Ministry of...

Conversation with Uilleam Blacker (Ukrainian) 07.09.2023

In the ongoing series of Conversations we are having with reputed translators from across the world - we have with us today Dr Uilleam Blacker, who is an Associate Professor of Ukrainian and East European Culture at University College London. In this episode, We can hear him talking about his translations, contemporary Ukrainian Literature, how the ongoing war affected Writers, the book,' Life Wen...

Conversation with Anurag Basnet (Nepali) 05.09.2023

 In this episode, Anurag Basnet speaks about his stint in the publishing industry, his love for translations and his much-lauded work ‘ Fruits of the Barren Tree’, which is translated from the award-winning Nepali novel ‘Phoolange’ written by author Lekhnath Chetri.   ‘Fruits of the Barren Tree’ depicts the plight of an ordinary man caught in the Gorkhaland movement of the late 1980...

Daniel Hahn in Harshaneeyam (Portugese) 04.09.2023

Today, Award-winning Translator and editor Daniel Hahn is talking about his approach to translations, Evaluating a work of translation and his translation of the Portuguese novel 'Resistance' by Julian Fuks. Daniel Hahn is a writer, editor, and translator with around a hundred books to his credit. His work includes translations from Europe, Africa, and the Americas (encompassing fiction, nonfictio...

Creative Writing : Fluid Identity - Dr.Hamid Ismailov (Uzbek) 04.09.2023

Born in 1954 in Tokmok, Kyrgyzstan, Dr. Hamid Ismailov is a Uzbek journalist and writer. He was forced to leave Uzbekistan in 1992 due to what the state dubbed ‘unacceptable democratic tendencies’. He came to the United Kingdom, where he took a job with the BBC World Service, where he worked for 25 years. In addition to journalism, Ismailov is a prolific writer of poetry and prose, and his books h...

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