Calvin Olsen

Calvin Olsen holds an MFA in creative writing from Boston University, where he received a Robert Pinsky Global Fellowship. His poetry and translations have appeared in JuxtaProse, Missouri Review Online, Lay Bare the Canvas: New England Poets on Art, The Interpreter’s House, and many others. He currently lives in Chapel Hill, NC, where he is poetry editor for The Carolina Quarterly.

I’m reminded of that time I treated a carpenter. On the operating table nothing too extraordinary— […]

Confession to Hippocrates of Kos by João Luís Barreto Guimarães, ...

February 14, 2017 in Translation tagged Calvin Olsen / João Luís Barreto Guimarães by Kristina Marie Darling

The cats in Ano Mera if they were religious would be orthodox Christians. They are the […]

The Efficacy of the Light by João Luís Barreto Guimarães, ...

February 14, 2017 in Translation tagged Calvin Olsen / João Luís Barreto Guimarães by Kristina Marie Darling