Interviews
- “Connections” (NPR) with Evan Dawson, Chad Post, Douglas Preston, Roxana Robinson, and Tess Gerritsen
- Globally Lit (podcast)
- Return of the Native, 585 Magazine
- Kindle Chronicles, interview with Len Edgerly
- K.E. Semmel, interviewed at Asymptote
- Andrew Ervin (Burning Down George Orwell’s House)
- David Leavitt
- Simon Fruelund
- Richard Currey
- Matt Bell (Part I)
- Matt Bell (Part II)
- Yvette Neisser Moreno
- Dora Malech
- Garth Stein
- Marian Schwartz
- Taylor Mali
- Pia Tafdrup
- Andrew Ervin (Extraordinary Renditions)
Translator's Cut
- Kerri Pierce (Danish, Faroese)
- Aviya Kushner (Hebrew)
- N.S. Koenings (Swahili)
- Eric Abrahamsen (Chinese)
- Roanne L. Kantor (Spanish, Argentina)
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Martin Aitken (Danish)
Short Fiction
Semmel’s short fiction has appeared in Ontario Review, Aethlon, Gargoyle, and Monkeybicycle.
- Collect Call, Monkey Bicycle
ESSAYS & Articles
- Stirring the Pot: Albrecht Dürer, Bob Dylan, and Simon Fruelund, Necessary Fiction (Translation Note)
- “Selling Hygge,” Literary Yard
- “Hey, Chairman Dean, Don’t Write Me Off,” Washington Post
- “Translating at the Blurred Edge of Memoir and Fiction,” Lithub
“When My Father Wasn’t Driving Trucks, He Was Reading,” Lithub
Reviews
- All the Stars Came Out that Night, by Kevin King
- Sam Patch, The Famous Jumper, by Paul E. Johnson
- “The Room in the Tower” by E.F. Benson
- Walter Lord: The Way It Was, by Jenny Lawrence
- The American Girl, by Monika Fagerholm
- Bob Dylan Revisited: 13 Graphic Interpretations of Bob Dylan’s Songs
- The Third Translation, by Matt Bondurant