Portrait of James Brasfield

James Brasfield

James Brasfield has published two collections of poems—Ledger of Crossroads (2009) and Infinite Altars (2016), both from Louisiana State University Press—and received fellowships in poetry from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. His translation, with the author, of The Selected Poems of Olea Lysheha (Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute Publications, 2000) received the PEN Award for Poetry in Translation. (updated 2018)

AGNI has published the following work:

Translation of Oleh Lysheha

Poetry by James Brasfield

A Note on Oleh Lysheha

Essay by James Brasfield

AGNI has published the following translations:

Swan

Poetry by Oleh Lysheha Translated from the Ukrainian by Oleh Lysheha and James Brasfield
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