{"id":985,"date":"2017-03-19T19:10:32","date_gmt":"2017-03-19T19:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uni.hi.is\/rhv\/?page_id=985"},"modified":"2025-02-06T09:47:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T09:47:30","slug":"vignisson-in-translation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/rhv\/english\/vignisson-in-translation\/","title":{"rendered":"Vignisson in World Languages"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\u201eWhen You Don't Live in the City You Live in\", essay, <em>Pratik: A Magazine of Contemporary Literature, <\/em>XIX No 2, 2024<em>. <\/em>[originally written in English]<\/li>\n<li>\"Family Tree\", short story, translated by Julian M. D'Arcy, <em>Diversity of Voices: A Global Storytelling History<\/em>, Maurice A. Lee and Aaron Penn (eds.), 2023.<\/li>\n<li>\"Derided for its Greatness\",\u00a0<em>Diversity of Voices: A Global Storytelling History<\/em>, Maurice A. Lee and Aaron Penn (eds.), 2023. [originally written in English]<\/li>\n<li>\"Translation\" in <em>A to Z of Creative Writing Methods. <\/em>Eds. Deborah Wardle, Julienne van Loon, Stayci Taylor, Francesca Rendle-Short, Peta Murray, David Carlin. London, New York, Oxford, New Dehli, Sydney: Bloomsbury, 2023.<\/li>\n<li>\"That's Another Story\", <em>Food, Migration, and Diversity \u2013 The Many Flavors of the Short Story<\/em>. Translated by Julian M. D'Arcy. Eds. Maurice A Lee and Aaron Penn. Lee and Penn Publishing, 2021.<\/li>\n<li>\"Teaching Creative Writing in a Threatened Language\". <em>The Place and the Writer \u2013 International Intersections of Teacher Lore and Creative Writing Pedagogy.<\/em> Ed. Marshall Moore &amp; Sam Meekings. London: Bloomsbury, 2021. [originally written in English]<\/li>\n<li>\"Pantuflas\". <em>Voces de Islandia II<\/em>. Translated by H\u00f3lmfr\u00ed\u00f0ur Gar\u00f0arsd\u00f3ttir. Buenos Aires: Milena Casserola, 2018.<\/li>\n<li>\"A Day in the Life of a Child\". <em>The Radiance of the Short Story: Fiction from around the Globe<\/em>. Ed. Maurice A. Lee and Aaron Penn. Lee and Penn Publishing. Columbia, USA, 2018.<\/li>\n<li>\"If You are Going to Ditch Me\". <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ninthletter.com\/web-edition\/2017-international\/vignisson\">Ninth Letter<\/a>. [originally written in English]<\/li>\n<li>\"Sandals\". Short story. Translated by Julian M. D'Arcy. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ninthletter.com\/web-edition\/2017-international\/vignisson\">Ninth Letter<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>\"Travelling Companion\". Short story. Translated by Julian M. D'Arcy.\u00a0<em>Out of the Blue \u2013 New Short Fiction from Iceland.<\/em>\u00a0 Helen Mitsios (ed.). <a href=\"http:\/\/uni.hi.is\/rhv\/files\/2017\/03\/OutoftheBlue-kapa.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1003 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/uni.hi.is\/rhv\/files\/2017\/03\/OutoftheBlue-kapa-199x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/rhv\/files\/2017\/03\/OutoftheBlue-kapa-199x300.jpeg 199w, https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/rhv\/files\/2017\/03\/OutoftheBlue-kapa.jpeg 397w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a>University of Minnesota Press 2017.<\/li>\n<li>\"The Mourning Paper\". <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essaydaily.org\/2016\/11\/intl-essayists-runar-vignisson-on.html\">Essay Daily<\/a> 2016. [originally written in English]<\/li>\n<li>\"Losing Faith: A Personal Account of a National Tragedy\". <a href=\"https:\/\/overland.org.au\/2013\/03\/losing-faith\/\">Overland<\/a>, 2013. [originally written in English]<\/li>\n<li>\"Eine andere Geschiche\u201c.\u00a0Ku\u0323rzgeschichte.\u00a0<em>Gaben des Himmels \u2013Neue Erzahlungen aus Island. <\/em>Translated by Kyra Decker<em>.\u00a0<\/em>Kolbr\u00fan Haraldsd\u00f3ttir and Hubert Seelow<em> (eds.).\u00a0<\/em>Steidl. Germany 2011.<\/li>\n<li>\"Der Tropfen auf dem Glas\".\u00a0Ku\u0323rzgeschichte\/short story.\u00a0<em>Gaben des Himmels \u2013 Neue Erzahlungen aus Island<\/em>. Translated by Sophia van Trecek. Kolbr\u00fan Haraldsd\u00f3ttir and Hubert Seelow<em> (eds.). <\/em>G\u00f6ttingen, Germany:\u00a0Steidl, 2011.<\/li>\n<li>\"Erotik in der Mittsommernacht\".Ku\u0323rzgeschichte\/short story. Translated by Betty Wahl. <em>Die sch\u00f6nsten\u00a0Erz\u00e4hlungen Islands<\/em>. Soff\u00eda Au\u00f0ur Birgisd\u00f3ttir, Gert Kreutzer and\u00a0Halld\u00f3r Gu\u00f0mundsson (eds.). Insel Verlag, Germany. 2011.<\/li>\n<li>\u201eHermandad Feminina\u201c. Short story. Translated by Kristinn R. \u00d3lafsson.\u00a0<em>El vikingo afeitado : Relatos de escritores n\u00f3rdicos.<\/em>\u00a0Madrid, Spain,<em>\u00a0<\/em>1997.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reviews<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\"Nordic noir, seen perhaps most brilliantly in \"Travel Companion,\" a story about a relationship gone sour in which death is omnipresent, and it seems that perhaps the wife has murdered her husband, or the husband her wife, or...what really happened after all?\" E.P. Clark, Amazon.com<\/p>\n<p>In \u2018Travel Companion\u2019 by R\u00fanar Helgi Vignisson, a woman on a hiking trip sends back text messages to her partner \u2013 but a recent rift has taken place. The story is both a travel trip \u2013 and a hesitant examination of the wounds of that relationship, which won\u2019t be easy to heal, \u201cafter what was said.\" Actually, it\u2019s not certain there\u2019s any desire to do so. \"Something has to give. Something will give\u201d. Arja Salafranca, Goodreads<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201eWhen You Don't Live in the City You Live in\", essay, Pratik: A Magazine of Contemporary Literature, XIX No 2, 2024. [originally written in English] \"Family Tree\", short story, translated by Julian M. D'Arcy, Diversity of Voices: A Global Storytelling History, Maurice A. 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