

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Translators Ed Bok Lee, Robert Hedin, & Kaija Straumanis in conversation
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 10 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue, 10 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Translators Ed Bok Lee, Robert Hedin, &amp; Kaija Straumanis in conversationAbout this EventEd Bok Lee is the author of three books of poetry, including Whorled, and Mitochondrial Night. Lee’s poetry has been translated into French, Italian, Spanish, Korean, and Chinese. Honors include an American Book Award, an Asian American Literary Award (Members’ Choice Award), a Minnesota Book Award, and a PEN/Open Book Award. As a translator, Lee is the recipient of the 49th Modern Korean Literature Translation Grand Prize in Poetry. Lee’s literary translations have ranged from the prose of science fiction writer, Anatoli Kim (Kazakstan/Russia) to Smiling in an Old Photograph: Poems by Kim Ki-taek and Hail, Che! by Pak Jeong-dae (South Korea). He teaches at Metro State University, has a background in local journalism and political theater, and began writing poetry while in kindergarten in Seoul, South Korea.Robert Hedin is the author, translator, and editor of more than two dozen books of poetry. The recipient of many honors and awards for his work, he has taught at the University of Alaska, the University of Minnesota, St. Olaf College, and Wake Forest University. He is co-founder and former director of the Anderson Center at Tower View, a residential artist retreat in Red Wing, Minnesota.Kaija Straumanis is an award-winning translator from the Latvian, and is the Editorial Director of Coffee House Press. Her translations include works by such authors as Inga Ābele, Jānis Joņevs, and Gundega Repše, among others. She received a 2020 NEA Literature Translation Fellowship for her work on Forest Daughters edited by Sanita Reinsone. Her most recent translation, The River by Laura Vinogradova, was longlisted for the 2026 PEN Translation Prize.About Events at M&amp;Q:These are guidelines only, and if you have questions about the most up to date information, you can always call us at 612-822-4611.Q: Do I need to register?A: Please do if at all possible! Use the registration button above. Registering ahead of time helps us with scheduling, book ordering, and other decisions that are made several weeks prior to the event. The more info we have ahead of time, the better.With a registered list, we can also easily and directly communicate event updates such as postponements or cancellations.If you are unable to sign up online, please call or visit the bookstore and register with a bookseller.Walk-ins are always welcome, but seating decisions are made based on registered attendance and seating priority is given to registered attendees first.Q: Are in store events free?A: Yes, Magers &amp; Quinn events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.Q: Are masks required?A: Masks are not required to browse in the store or at most events. Some events may come with a request for masking for the health and safety of the author. If so it will be noted here whenever possible.Q: How should I get there?A: Please see our Directions &amp; Parking page for the best tips on getting to Magers &amp; Quinn.https://www.magersandquinn.com/directions
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- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
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