As I mentioned in previous notes and blogs my translation of the Canto General by Pablo Neruda is coming out from the small press Tupelo Press in MA. and they need to help to complete the project. Read below the information they put out to readers and participants:
Tupelo Press Project: Tupelo Press, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit literary press, are in the final stages of publishing the most important book of our 15-year history: a fully contemporary, English translation of Neruda’s monumental work, Canto General: the first translation by a native Spanish speaker, the first of the famous Chilean by a native Chilean, and the first by a woman. We are honored to be working with poet/translator Mariela Griffor and to have the blessing of Fundacíon Pablo Neruda to publish this book for the English-speaking public. A new translation for a new generation! Our Costs: We have already put years of time and money into this project. All we need now is $25,000 to cross the finish line and deliver the book to your hands. Here is the breakdown of remaining costs: $5,200/Polishing, Line- & Copy-Editing/"Making it Transcendent"-------- $3,000/ Book Design/"Making it Beautiful"----------- $12,000 /Printing/"Making it Real"-------------- $4,800/ Advertising and Publicity/"Spreading the Word"-------------- Total $25,000 With your contribution now we can publish this new Canto General, a new translation for a new generation! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/979776234/329910534?token=8a81707b Comments are closed.
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