Featured publications & podcasts
Abdellatif Laabi Chapbook
This dual-language chapbook introduces the poetry of Abdellatif Laabi, translated by Andre Naffis-Sahely.
Poem Podcasts
Each week we bring you a new poem podcast from one of the world's greatest living poets, in both the original language and in English translation.
'Finger Food for the Imagination' - Thirteen Poems by Post
Described by W N Herbert as 'finger food for the imagination', these thirteen beautifully designed postcards act as a perfect introduction to the growing wealth of poetic riches being brought into English by the PTC.
Boxed Set of Ten Chapbooks
This boxed set includes all ten dual-language chapbooks by the international poets who visited the UK for our tours in 2005 and 2008, contained in a beautifully-designed presentation box.
Shakila Azizzada Podcast
This podcast features the work of the Afghan poet Shakila Azizzada. The recording includes 12 different poems and is about 32 minutes long. Each poem is read first in English translation by Mimi Khalvati and then in Dari by Shakila herself.
Azita Ghahreman Podcast
This podcast features the poems of the Iranian poet, Azita Ghahreman. The recording includes 9 different poems and is about 32 minutes long. Each poem is read first in English translation by Maura Dooley and then in Farsi by Azita herself.
Reza Mohammadi Podcast
This podcast features the poems of the Afghan poet, Reza Mohammadi. The recording includes 10 different poems and is about 35 minutes long. Each poem is read first in English translation by Nick Laird and then in Dari by Reza himself.
Shakila Azizzada Chapbook
This dual-language chapbook introduces the poetry of Shakila Azizzada, translated by Mimi Khalvati and Zuzanna Olszewska.
Azita Ghahreman Chapbook
This dual-language chapbook introduces the poetry of Azita Ghahreman, translated by Maura Dooley and Elhum Shakerifar.
Reza Mohammadi Chapbook
This dual-language chapbook introduces the poetry of Reza Mohammadi, translated by Nick Laird and Hamid Kabir.
Caasha Lul Mohamud Yusuf Podcast
This podcast features six poems by the Somali poet Caasha Lul Mohamud Yusuf, translated by Clare Pollard. The poems are read in Somali by Caasha Lul and in English by Clare Pollard.
Caasha Lul Mohamud Yusuf Chapbook
This dual-language chapbook introduces the poetry of Caasha Lul Mohamud Yusuf, translated by Clare Pollard and Maxamed Xasan 'Alto' and Said Jama Hussein
How to download
Our dual-language chapbooks can be downloaded in PDF format. To read the files you'll need to have the Adobe Reader programme installed on your computer.
Our full-length podcasts can be downloaded individually from this website or you can subscribe to our weekly Poem Podcast via the iTunes store.
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