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Q & A with David Shook on Poetry and Translation

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  Jack Little (Founding Editor of The Ofi Press magazine in Mexico) interviews David Shook (Founding Editor of Phoneme Media, a nonprofit media company that publishes literature in translation from languages including Isthmus Zapotec, Lingala, Mongolian, and Uyghur). Highlights of their conversation include Mexican poetry, translation, the place of location in poetry and Phoneme Media’s […]

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Jack Little : Sometimes foreign writers living in Mexico misconstrue the country in their work

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  Jack Little (b. 1987) is a writer from Newcastle, currently based in Mexico City. He has forthcoming poems in Wasafiri, Ink, Sweat and Tears and The Barehands Anthology. He is the founding editor of  The Ofi Press Magazine, which publishes international poetry and fiction, with a specific emphasis on promoting the work of young

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Four Poems by Jack Little

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Old Baobab Great one, rooted in a history Fat to bursting, slumped asleep: Rest your tired grey eyes, Grand and wild- He saw you from The white verandah plains Looking at his land, garden of the ancients In a handful of dust: thrown and Lost to the wind. Alitupa Zawadi He brought gifts, of carved

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