jeffrey angles

Jeffrey Angles is an associate professor of Japanese literature and translation studies at Western Michigan University. He is the author of Writing the Love of Boys (University of Minnesota Press, 2010), translator of Forest of Eyes: Poetry of Tada Chimako (University of California Press, 2010), and co-editor of Japan: A Traveler’s Literary Companion (Where-abouts Press, 2006). He has won grants from the PEN Club of America and the National Endowment for the Arts for his translations. He lives in a house with an overgrown garden in Kalamazoo.

Jeffrey is the translator of Killing Kanoko / Wild Grass on the Riverbank.