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About Károly Pallai

Károly Pallai is a a historian of literature, poet, translator and editor, and founder of the electronic literary review Vents Alizés. He holds a PhD in Contemporary Francophone Literatures and has published several collections of poems and a play.

He is the author of academic works on the contemporary literature of Oceania and the Indian Ocean published by the University Press Pécs (Subjectivités seychelloises, Mosaïque des océans, >Microlectures polynésiennes). He is the first Hungarian translator of several languages (Seychelles, Mauritius, Haitian and Guadeloupean Creole, Papiamento, Sranan, Sarnami, Saramaccan and Aukan). He has received several awards and prizes in acknowledgement of his work as a historian of literature, translator and poet.

Poems by Krisztián Tóbiás, translated by Károly Sándor Pallai

Krisztián Tóbiás and Károly Pallai

Poems by Krisztián Tóbiás, translated by Károly Sándor Pallai

The stigmata of the masons are bleeding sticking together the bricks as a sacrifice is required a blood sacrifice to keep the walls from tumbling down and from striking them dead blinking … [Read more...]

Six Poems by Károly Fellinger, translated by Károly Sándor Pallai

Károly Fellinger and Károly Pallai

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MAGNIFYING The period during which God is still able to undo the creation is an average life expectancy. As the average age increases year by year, it’s all the more obvious that God becomes … [Read more...]

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Established in 2000 and edited by Denise Enck, Empty Mirror is an online literary magazine that publishes new work each Friday.

Each week EM features several poems each by one or two poets; reviews; critical essays; visual art; and personal essays.

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