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On Sunday, August 30 at 6pm, celebrate Women in Translation Month (#WITMonth) with Virginia's new Poet Laureate Luisa A. Igloria, writers Joanna Eleftheriou, Amanda Galvan Huynh, Lorrie Jean-Louis, Fabienne Kanor, Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, Sofia Starnes; scholars Peter Schulman and Afef Benessaieh; and yours truly. We'll explore the work of fabulous women writers outside the Anglophone world and hear some new translations!  Online at the Muse Writers Center.  

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