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Will Evans

Will Evans
Will Evans is the founder and director of Deep Vellum Publishing, a nonprofit arts organization dedicated to publishing translated literature, promoting the art and craft of translation, and advocating for literature's vital place in the arts of Dallas, north Texas, and beyond. A translator himself, Evans graduated from Emory and Duke universities, where he studied Russian literature and culture.


A Novel of Putin’s Russia That Got Its Writer Beaten Up

The Courage of Reporter-Turned-Novelist Oleg Kashin
January 25, 2016  By Will Evans
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An Indie Publisher Decides to Open an Indie Bookstore

Will Evans of Deep Vellum, On Growing a Literary Community
December 16, 2015  By Will Evans
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Deep in the Heart of the Dallas Lit Scene

Just Another Thursday at The Wild Detectives
June 9, 2015  By Will Evans
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Five Great Contemporary Mexican Writers

A reading list for Cinco de Mayo
May 5, 2015  By Will Evans
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