Iain Galbraith is a writer living in Wiesbaden, Germany. His most recent books include a volume of poetry The True Height of the Ear (Arc, 2018), a translation of Esther Kinsky's novel River (Fitzcarraldo, 2017), and, into German, collections of poetry by John Burnside (Hanser, 2016) and Alice Oswald (S. Fischer 2018). He has received numerous prizes for his work, among them the Popescu Prize for European Poetry Translation (2015).
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Universal anxiety
Nothing, certainly not language, escapes the bug.
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Published in: Home'But if I am only for myself' – sentences under lockdown
" To throw off the burden of a present evil is no cure unless the general condition is improved." Michel de Montaigne.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Double-dog: a true-life Swabi-noir spy thriller
"Now here is the extraordinary, indeed the seemingly paradoxical thing: Franzl opted for noise (and conviviality)...
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Published in: HomeWe need more Amitée, her projects
"To cut a long story short, the Amitée brand caught on..."
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Published in: HomeSearching for the Amazonian
"Does Google invest in Chevron and BlackRock, I wonder, and was I indirectly doing so too by googling ‘Amazonian’? I...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?How far is a social distance?
'If we must "return to normality", let us walk in relation.'