Burying The Typewriter: Childhood Under The Eye Of The Secret Police

By Carmen Bugan

Burying The Typewriter

By Carmen Bugan

"One quiet day when her mother was away from home, Carmen Bugan's father put on his best suit and drove into Bucharest to stage a one-man protest against Ceausescu. He had been typing pamphlets on...

Releasing The Porcelain Birds

By Carmen Bugan, Bugan, Carmen, Author

Carmen Bugan. In 1989 The Five Members Of The Bugan Family Were Allowed To Leave Ceausescu's Romania With One Suitcase Each And Death-threats In Their Wake. In 2010 The Poet Carmen Bugan Took Posse...

Crossing The Carpathians

By Carmen Bugan

Exile, family, and the survival of love are all topics explored in this collection of poetry. Born in Romania, Carmen Bugan's verse is rooted in her experience of Eastern Europe in the mid-1980s as...

The Great Flight : MPT

By Juan Gelman, Nineb Lamassu, Habib Tengour, Maya Tevet Dayan, Chris Beckett, Clare Pollard, Mohammed Dib, Emma Gee, Caroline Maldonado, Stephen Watts, Nasrīn Parvāz, Ribka Sibhatu, Christine De Luca, Don Mee Choi, Ned Denny, Shash Trevett, SASHA DUGDALE, Bhaskar Chakraborty, David Colmer, Lucretius, Majid Naficy, Tenzin Dickie, Julia Casterton, Beverley Bie Brahic, Basuki Gunawan, Alemu Tebeje, Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee, Keith Payne, Carmen Bugan, Olivia McCannon, Golan Haji, Caroline Price, Hama Tuma, Amarjit Chandan, Caitln Maude, Gzim Hajdari, Sakyil Tseta, Ngarma, Louise Lab, Amir Polis Ibrahim, Baydaa Hadaya, Abdalla Nuri, Barzan Abdul Ghani Jarjis, Anas Aolo, Gemoraw, Yousif Qasmiyeh, Viktor Berberi, Doireann N Ghrofa, Andr Naffis-Sahely, Jamie Osborn, Rachel Tzivia Back, Elizabeth T. Gray Jr., Alemu Tebeje Ayele, Madeleine L.H. Campbell

MPT’s Spring 2016 issue The Great Flight features a focus on refugee poetry - poetry by refugees and about the plight of refugees and migrants. With new translations of Ribka Sibhatu, Hama Tuma, Go...

Poetry And The Language Of Oppression: Essays On Politics And Poetics

By Carmen Bugan

A first-hand account of the creative process that engages with the language of oppression and with politics in our time. How does the poet become attuned to the language of the world's upheaval? Ho...

Seamus Heaney And East European Poetry In Translation: Poetics Of Exile

By Carmen Bugan

Poetry Born Of Historical Upheaval Bears Witness Both To Actual Historical Events And Considerations Of Poetics. Under The Duress Of History The Poet, Who Is Torn Between Lamentation And Celebratio...

Seamus Heaney and East European Poetry in Translation

By Carmen Bugan

Seamus Heaney and East European Poetry in Translation

By Carmen Bugan

Seamus Heaney and East European Poetry in Translation

By Carmen Bugan