{"product_id":"mistranslations-from-a-future-vernacular","title":"Mistranslations from a Future Vernacular","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMistranslations from a Future Vernacular\u003c\/em\u003e is a poetry collection that asks ‘How many times can you rewrite a poem?’ Using the experimental techniques of the Oulipo group and more allegedly modern technologies, Daryl Lim rewrites a poem over and over again, to exhaustion, exhilaration, and states in between. Daryl collages text. He shadow-boxes with LLMs. He paints. He translates profanely. This boundaryless, genre-bending journey mixes up the signifier and the signified, the source and the target. Buckle up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDaryl Lim Wei Jie\u003c\/strong\u003e 林伟杰 is a poet, translator and editor from Singapore. His second collection of poetry, \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/anything-but-human\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnything but Human\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, was a finalist for the Singapore Literature Prize. He conceptualised two anthologies: \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/food-republic-a-singapore-literary-banquet\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFood Republic: A Singapore Literary Banquet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, which received a Special Award at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards; and \u003cem\u003eThe Second Link\u003c\/em\u003e, a collection of Singapore and Malaysian writing about the unique relationship between the two countries, shortlisted for Best Literary Work at the Singapore Book Awards. In 2023, he was awarded the Young Artist Award, Singapore’s highest honour for young art practitioners. He is currently working on the video gaming anthology, \u003cem\u003eFree to Play\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Daryl Lim Wei Jie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52254383505705,"sku":"DLWJ-MFFV2025","price":20.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0041\/files\/front.jpg?v=1765361542","url":"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/mistranslations-from-a-future-vernacular","provider":"Epigram","version":"1.0","type":"link"}