Christopher contributes to The Huffington Post in remembrance of his friend Slovenian poet, Tomaž Šalamun (1941-2014).
Features and Media
NEWSWEEK ARTICLE: READING 'FRANKENSTEIN' IN BAGHDAD
December 21, 2014
A terrific article on Baghdad's efforts to become a UNESCO City of Literature.
IWP READINGS AVAILABLE!
December 20, 2014
International Writing Program Readings now available online! Read the article here.
FOUR POEMS BY CHANHO SONG TRANSLATED BY WON-CHUNG KIM & CHRISTOPHER MERRILL
December 17, 2014
Won-Chung Kim and Christopher translate--from Korean--four new poems by Chanho Song. The original poetry is published by Hyperallergic: Sensitive to Art & its Discontents. Read it here.
IN MEMORY OF MARK STRAND
December 1, 2014
Christopher says a few words about his friend and Canadian-born American poet, essayist and translator, Mark Strand (1934-2014). Read what he has to say here.
IN MEMORY OF MARK STRAND
December 1, 2014
Christopher says a few words about his friend and Canadian-born American poet, essayist and translator, Mark Strand (1934-2014). Read what he has to say here.
IN MEMORY OF MARK STRAND
December 1, 2014
Christopher says a few words about his friend and Canadian-born American poet, essayist and translator, Mark Strand (1934-2014). Read what he has to say here.
IN MEMORY OF MARK STRAND
December 1, 2014
Christopher says a few words about his friend and Canadian-born American poet, essayist and translator, Mark Strand (1934-2014). Read what he has to say here.
"I KNOW THIS NOW"
October 8, 2014
An article about the IWP's cultural diplomacy mission to China, written by Christopher. Read it here.
PROUST QUESTIONNAIRE: 17 QUESTIONS WITH CHRISTOPHER MERRILL
October 4, 2014
Check out this new interview at Quarterly Literary Review Singapore with Yeow Kai Chai. There are some fun questions in there!