J. Bret Maney
jbretmaney.bsky.social
J. Bret Maney
@jbretmaney.bsky.social
English Prof at CUNY. Americanist. Literary Translator. Digital Humanist. He/him.
Happy publication day to National Book Award finalist Fiston Mwanza Mujila's new poetry collection THE SLAUGHTERHOUSE OF DREAMS. Immense thanks from this translator to @deepvellum.bsky.social! Hope you’ll support this book! store.deepvellum.org/products/the... 📚✨
November 19, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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The project management, teamwork, and grant writing skills Elena Abou Mrad learned as an M.A. student helped her land a job at New York City’s Department of Records and Information Services. See what a master’s degree in Digital Humanities can do for you www.gc.cuny.edu/digital-huma...
April 13, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Wrote about writing about literary translation in this opinion/review for ArtReview
At once a science and an art, the act of translation is a fiercely humanist endeavour, as Damion Searls explores in ‘The Philosophy of Translation‘ artreview.com/the-philosop...
Why Should a Translation Be ‘Faithful’?
At once a science and an art, the act of translation is a fiercely humanist endeavour
artreview.com
April 29, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Nimble center, circumference elastic you must have.
April 22, 2025 at 5:10 PM