Don’t have plans? Looking for a place to enjoy culture and have a good time in Queens? Then join us for an exciting evening of literature, music and food from Eastern Europe at tonight’s Queens in Love with Literature (QUILL) event: Translating from the Old World to the New from 6:30-8:30pm at DaMikelle Restaurant (102-39 [...]

On Wednesday, March 28, the MFA program in Creative Writing and Literary Translation at Queens College will present a symposium on the literature of the Middle East and those who write and translate it. This symposium is being presented in conjunction with Archipelago Books, publisher—among many others—of esteemed Lebanese writer Elias Khoury, who will be [...]

Featured author/translators Guillermo Filice Castro, Urayoan Noel and Elizabeth Torres will present works and images in a multidisciplinary reading focusing on the translation of the visual world to the written word at the Queens Museum of Art.  A suggested donation of $5 includes light refreshments provided in part by Lagunitas Brewing Co.. Join us for [...]