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Yemisrach Tassew

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Yemisrach Tassew

Yemisrach Tassew is a poetry-loving commercial lawyer working in trade and investment advisory services in Ethiopia. She was involved in translating many of the poems that appeared in the first-ever anthology of Ethiopian Amharic poetry in English, Songs We Learn from Trees (Carcanet, 2020).

Articles by Yemisrach Tassew

First Read—from “Songs We Learn from Trees”

By Misrak Terefe

Songs We Learn from Trees, an anthology of Amharic poetry edited and translated by Chris Beckett and Alemu Tebeje, is forthcoming this week from Carcanet Press. Today's First Read spotlights…

Translated by Chris Beckett & Yemisrach Tassew

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Yemisrach Tassew

Yemisrach Tassew

Articles by Yemisrach Tassew

First Read—from “Songs We Learn from Trees”