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Sara Jewell

Bloomsday 2018 – Music of Joyce, Joyce for Arts, Joyce in the ‘Dam

2018-06-092018-06-11 IssyLive Events and Performances, Releases

June 16th is Bloomsday, and that means the streets will be filled with people wearing straw boater hats. But if you know what’s good, consider carrying a boombox too — battery-powered and ready to blast your favorite genre of James […]

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Fuat Sevimay on Translating Finnegans Wake into Turkish

2016-01-142016-10-16 IssyInterviews

Derek Pyle and Sara Jewell of Waywords and Meansigns recently interview Fuat Sevimay, on translating Finnegans Wake into Turkish. Sevimay’s unabridged translation is forthcoming in 2016 from Sel Publishing Company. “[Joyce], the master builder, says something in so-called English but […]

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Star Wars and Finnegans Wake

2016-01-042018-08-13 IssyReviews and Coverage

by Sara Jewell Polish writer and translator Krzysztof Bartnicki is no stranger to the multitudes contained within Finnegans Wake, having spent ten years translating the entire book into Polish. While the musicality of Finnegans Wake has always played a large […]

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Pure and Sublime Poetry: A Conversation with Visual Artist Robert Amos

2015-11-062016-10-16 IssyInterviews

Robert Amos, the landscape painter known for his depictions of Victoria, British Columbia, discusses his lifelong enthusiasm for James Joyce and Finnegans Wake. Amos was a contributor to first edition of Waywords and Meansigns, and his artwork adorns the James […]

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Sara Jewell Illustrates Joyce

2015-07-202016-10-15 IssyReviews and Coverage

What happened when James Joyce first heard Waywords and Meansigns? He flipped his freaking lid!

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