Danielle Mckinney, Mercy (detail), featured in AGNI 103
Once I Thought
Translated from the Hungarian by Michael Blumenthal and Eszter Fuseki
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Péter Kántor
Péter Kántor is a Hungarian poet and the author of Unknown Places (Pleasure Boat Studio, 2010), a collection of poetry translated by Michael Blumenthal. (updated 6/2010)
Michael Blumenthal
Michael Blumenthal is the author of seven collections of poetry, most recently And (BOA, 2009), two memoirs, and the novel Weinstock Among the Dying (Pleasure Boat Studio, 2008), winner of Hadassah Magazine‘s Harold U. Ribelow Prize for the best work of Jewish fiction. He is currently the Mina Hohenberg Darden Endowed Chair in Creative Writing at Old Dominion University. (updated 6/2010)
Eszter Fuseki
Eszter Fuseki is is the co-translator of Peter Kantor’s poetry. He lives and works in Budapest. (updated 1995)
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