Jon Tadmor is a writer.
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A literary scholar, poet, and translator, Jon is currently a PhD candidate in Comparative Literature at Stanford University. He is also co-chair of the Stanford Center for Poetics and poetry editor at Mantis: A Journal of Poetry, Criticism & Translation.
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Charles Bernstein in Conversation with Jon Tadmor, "Conversations, Conversions, Convolutions" (Yvor Winters Conversation Series No. 1, Stanford Center for Poetics). Watch here and read more on Bernstein's Substack.
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Cite & Sound: The Stanford Jewish Studies Podcast (Season 2, Episode 8): Charles Bernstein & Jon Tadmor in conversation on secular Jewish life and poetics. Listen here or on YouTube.
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3 Poems from Hezy Leskly's "Empty Dances" cycle, translated from the Hebrew, in Mantis: A Journal of Poetry, Criticism & Translation, Issue 23 (2025).
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"Hezy Leskly's Translational Poetics" [in Hebrew], peer-reviewed article in  Ot: A Journal of Literary Criticism and Theory Issue 12 (2024)
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"Let's Say" by Avot Yeshurun, translated from the Hebrew, along with the essay "The Beauty of the Unsolved: On Translating a Difficult Poem" in Dibur: Curated (Thinking with Literature).
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Image: Ella Lily Tadmor, "Jon in Lisbon"