Author Interview

The Urge to Illustrate Shakespeare

The Urge to Illustrate Shakespeare

This is an interview by Jean-Louis CLARET, author of Picturing Shakespeare Q1. What urges you to illustrate Shakespeare? It is difficult to determine this precisely, but I feel that I need to show, with shapes and colours, parts of my personal experience with Shakespeare’s dramatic world. It results from an encounter with the texts. There […]

Guest Post

Tackling the Challenges of Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

Tackling the Challenges of Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

This is a guest post by Jamey M. Long & Joseph A. Pisani, author of The Value of Voice in Shared Leadership and Organizational Behavior Emotions impact stakeholders throughout an organization. How we can understand and manage emotions becomes an important skill for success in our current workplace landscape. There has been a greater focus […]

Author Interview

On Robinson Jeffers: The Poetry and Philosophy of Inhumanism

On Robinson Jeffers: The Poetry and Philosophy of Inhumanism

This is an interview by Matthew Calarco, author of How Not to Be Human: The Inhumanist Philosophy of Robinson Jeffers 1.Who is Robinson Jeffers, and how did you first become interested in his poetry? Robinson Jeffers (1887–1962) is a poet who lived and wrote for most of his adult life in Carmel, California, a small […]

Author Interview

Key issues in translation theory for practicing translators

Key issues in translation theory for practicing translators

This is an interview by B.J. Woodstein, author of Translation Theory for Literary Translators Q: B.J., why did you choose to write this book? A: As a teacher, I found that my students were scared of theory or thought it was irrelevant. I wanted to show that it wasn’t as hard as they thought and […]

Guest Post

Recovering an Eighteenth-Century Gem

Recovering an Eighteenth-Century Gem

This is a guest post by Melvyn New, author of Apphia Peach, George Lord Lyttelton, and ‘The Correspondents’: An Annotated Edition of a Forgotten Gem (1775) I first became interested in The Correspondents as the result of an essay in The Shandean, by Peter de Voogd, outlining the work’s several mentions of Laurence Sterne’s Sentimental […]

Author Interview

The U.S. Military in Discourse: Media and Messaging in the American Empire

The U.S. Military in Discourse: Media and Messaging in the American Empire

This is an interview by Dr. Luke Peterson, author of The U.S. Military in the Print News Media: Service and Sacrifice in Contemporary Discourse Q1. Describe the scope and content of The U.S. Military in the Print News Media: Service and Sacrifice in Discourse. Answer: My most recent book, The U.S. Military in the Print […]

Guest Post

The Fourth School on Power

The Fourth School on Power

This is a guest post by Waqas M Awan, author of Power of Sage: An Antithesis to Machiavellian Prince Since the cognitive revolution in humanity about 70,000 years ago, humans have mastered the art of cooperation on a massive scale. No species on Earth has the tendency to form as big cooperative societies as humans […]