5 Students pose for a group photo at the Kent Free Library holding their translated book "My Friend Federico"

On December 8th, 2023, four translation students, Danayra Rivera, Bridgette Donohue, Anissa Martzall, and Alejandro Hurtado Viñas, held an event at the Kent Free Library to read their translated book, "My Friend Federico." This book was originally published and released in Spain earlier this year and follows Federico García Lorca. This event was covered by Samira Brown at Kent Wired. To read the full article, please click here. ...

Book Cover Jacket Art

Noted graphic designer and Visual Communication Design alum Paul Sahre, B.F.A. '87, M.F.A. '90, was recently recognized for his work in the New York Times article "The Best Book Covers of 2023."  Sahre's cover of "The Employees" by the Danish poet and novelist Olga Ravn was described by The Book Review's art director as designed with "perverse joy" and "venom and spite," capturing the angst of office culture on board an intergalactic spaceship.  Sahre has been designing book jackets for many years for authors such as Chuck Klosterman, Malcolm Gladwell, Rick Moody, Muriel Sp...

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