Yasmine Seale

Contributor History

Biography

Yasmine Seale is a poet and translator. Her essays on literature, art and film can be found in Harper’s, The Nation, The Paris Review, 4Columns and elsewhere. Among her translations from Arabic are The Annotated Arabian Nights (W. W. Norton) and Something Evergreen Called Life, a collection of poems by the Sudanese writer and activist Rania Mamoun (Action Books). Other books include Agitated Air, a collaboration with Robin Moger responding to the visionary poet and metaphysician Ibn Arabi. She is currently a Visiting Professor at Columbia University.

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