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OOMPH! Press reading, featuring Jonathan Larson, Andrew Marzoni, Adriane Quinlan, Alex Gregor, & Jake Syersak

OOMPH! Press — an international literary press publishing contemporary poetry and short prose in translation since 2014 — presents an evening of poetry in translation at Berl's Brooklyn Poetry Shop.

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Featuring live readings from our 2019 catalog, including:

FIRST BREATHS by Mohammed Khaïr-Eddine (Morocco) translated from French by Jake Syersak

From Embracing the Sparrow-Wall, or 1 Schumann-Madness by Friederike Mayröcker (Austria) translated from German by Jonathan Larson

WORDS (from Words and Colors) by Helena Österlund (Sweden) translated from Swedish by Paul Cunningham

Expendables by Emma Villazón (Bolivia) translated from Spanish by Thomas Rothe

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Also showcasing work from:

Andrew Marzoni
Adriane Quinlan
Alex Gregor's The Pollen Path (Radioactive Cloud, 2019)

and Jake Syersak

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Books will be available for purchase! For more information, visit our website:

www.oomphpress.com