Carol Rose Little

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Carol Rose Little is an assistant professor of linguistics at the University of Oklahoma. She has been working in Ch’ol communities in Chiapas, Mexico, since 2015. Her translations of Ch’ol poetry with Charlotte Friedman have been published in Exchanges, Hayden’s Ferry Review, and elsewhere.

A Conversation with Tsotsil Filmmaker María Sojob
By Carol Rose Little
March 2024
Carol Rose Little
Still from Tote/Abuelo / Courtesy of María SojobMaría Sojob, a Tsotsil filmmaker, visited the University of Oklahoma in November 2023 as part of the Mayan Film Festival organized by Carol Ros…
Two Ch’ol Poems
By Miriam Esperanza Hernández Vázquez
September 2023
Miriam Esperanza Hernández Vázquez
Photo by Joan C Wrenn / FlickrK’uxbä kolel Junp’ej k’iñ tyi chilbeñtyiyoñ jkolel. CHe’ tyi ksäklä tyi ktyaja tyi ipaty ibäk’ juloñib, buts, butsñabä ibuts’il. Jiñi jkolel chokol ya’ tyi bij, ya…
A Conversation with Ch’ol Poet Juana Peñate Montejo
By Carol Rose Little , By Charlotte Friedman

Carol Rose Little, Charlotte Friedman
Tumbalá, Chiapas / Photo by Carol Rose Little The following interview was conducted in Ch’ol at the poet’s house in Tumbalá, Mexico, on January 7, 2022. Little and Friedman’s translations of thre…
Three Poems from Chiapas
By Juana Peñate Montejo
March 2022
Juana Peñate Montejo
Ch’ol embroidered shirts / Photo by Diana Laura Montejo I Am the Alphabet They say, grass born in the forest, my body holds the freshness of mountains. I have absorbed the garden’s blossoming, my…