Forgotten Ground Regained
Emily Osborne
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Emily Osborne is a Canadian poet and translator with a PhD in Old Norse-Icelandic Literature from the University of Cambridge. Her anthology of translations of alliterative skaldic poetry, THE SKALDS, is forthcoming from W. W. Norton/Liveright Books. Her debut book of poetry, Safety Razor (Gordon Hill Press, 2023), also contains several translations of skaldic verse, including: “Auðr Mourns her Dead Brother”, “Loss of Sons”, “Rune Carving”, “Dying Well”, “Áslaug’s Three Sorrows”, “Old Age”, and “Verse Making”.
For more information on her work, check out her poem and interview in The Paris Review: The Making of a Poem: The Cruel Loss of Sons (translation of a Norse poem by Egil Skallagrímsson).
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