Upcoming events for American Delirium:
March 10 University of Pittsburgh with City of Asylum moderated by Anjali Sachdeva, link
April 9-11 San Antonio Book Festival
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Interviews:
“The Novel as Total Organism: A Conversation with Betina González”
Two-way interview about the translation of American Delirium for Southwest Review, 2021
“On American Delirium”
Adam Vitcavage for Debutiful, 2021
“Ruminative Textures: A Conversation with Sergio Chejfec”
Two-way interview about the translation of The Incompletes for Southwest Review, 2019
“Between Humor and Horror: An interview with Heather Cleary, translator of Comemadre”
Denise Kripper for Latin American Literature Today, 2018
“An Interview with Heather Cleary and Margaret Carson”
Eric Becker for Asymptote, 2014
“The Heather Cleary Interview”
Stephen Sparks for The Quarterly Conversation, 2012
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Past events:
Book presentation: American Delirium with Betina González and Carlos Fonseca
McNally Jackson (virtual event), Feb 2021 (video)
Book presentation: American Delirium with Betina González and Idra Novey
Politics and Prose (virtual event), Feb 2021 (video)
Book presentation: The Incompletes with Sergio Chejfec and Hernán Díaz
McNally Jackson Bookstore, New York City Nov 2019
Panel moderator: “A Collective of Collectives”
ALTA Annual Conference, Rochester 2019
Invited talk: “La beneficiosa duda del traductor” with Marcelo Cohen
NYU Creative Writing in Spanish, Apr 2019 (video – in Spanish)
Panel discussion with Hernán Diaz and Chris Fischbach
VCU Cabell First Novelist Award Ceremony, Nov 2018
Reading of Comemadre and panel discussion
National Book Award nominees at the Miami Book Fair, Nov 2018
Invited talk with Sergio Chejfec
Inauguration of the Certificate in Translation Studies, USC Oct 2018
Invited talk: “Ambiguity in Translation” with Sergio Chejfec
UC Riverside, Oct 2018
Book presentation: Melville’s Beard with Mark Haber
McNally Jackson Bookstore, New York City 2018
Beyond Borges: Argentina’s Unsung Literary Greats (PEN World Voices)
Book Culture, Long Island City NYC 2018
Reading of Fernanda Trías’s Under One Roof
Molasses Books, Brooklyn NYC 2018
Book presentation: The Iliac Crest with Cristina Rivera Garza
Cervantes Institute, New York City 2017
Reading of Betina González’s America Hallucinated
Milkweed Books, Minneapolis 2017
“Translation in the Language Classroom”
ALTA Annual Conference, Minneapolis 2017
Book presentation: The Little Buddhist Monk / Proof with César Aira
McNally Jackson Bookstore, New York City 2017
Book presentation: Such Small Hands with Andrés Barba
Community Bookstore, New York City 2017
Readings of Florencia No-tell Motel
KGB Bar and the Hi-Fi Reading Series, 2016
“Chile and Argentina in Translation”
ALTA Annual Conference, Oakland 2016
“How to Share an Author: Ethics and Etiquette”
ALTA Annual Conference, Oakland 2016
Literary Magazine Editors Roundtable
New York Circle of Translators Annual Meeting, 2016
Book presentation: Retrato de Mussolini con familia with Mario Bellatin
McNally Jackson Bookstore, New York City 2016
“The Bridge Series: Breaking In” (video)
The Center for Fiction, New York City 2016
Book presentation: The Things We Don’t Do with Andrés Neuman
McNally Jackson Bookstore, New York City 2015
“Wrong Turns: Making Mistakes in Translation” as co-organizer and panelist
ALTA Annual Conference, Tucson 2015
“Digital Translation Journals as Innovators”
ALTA Annual Conference, Tucson 2015
“Translating on the Edge” as panel co-organizer and moderator
PEN World Voices Festival, 2014
“The Art of Getting Lost (in translation)” with Sergio Chejfec
Boston University Translation Seminar, 2014
Heather Cleary 