Katrine Øgaard Jensen is a writer and a translator from the Danish. She is a recipient of several fellowships and awards, including the Danish Arts Foundation’s Young Artistic Elite Fellowship in 2020 as well as the 2018 National Translation Award in Poetry for her translation of Ursula Andkjær Olsen’s book-length poem Third-Millennium Heart (Broken Dimanche Press/Action Books, 2017). Her translation of Ursula Andkjær Olsen’s Outgoing Vessel (Action Books, 2021) was a finalist for the 2022 PEN Award for Poetry in Translation. Jensen’s latest translation, My Jewel Box, also by Ursula Andkjær Olsen, was published by Action Books in March 2022.
Translation Folio
Spring 2023
Retranslating Poetry with Runes: A Ritual for Poet-Translators
After CAConrad 1. Take a pair of scissors and a piece of paper, and cut out twenty-four equal-sized squares. On each square, draw one of the twenty-four letters of the […]