Emily Wilson

Emily Wilson, British-American classicist, author and translator.

Emily Wilson has been a guest on 6 podcasts across 9 episodes, most recently NPR's Book of the Day in September 2026. Each show is judged on its own.

Appearances

Fresh Air
Best Of: ‘Odyssey’ translator Emily Wilson / Actor Jon Bernthal · Aug 2026

‘Odyssey’ translator Emily Wilson: Nolan should've hired a screenwriter · Jul 2026

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Conversations with Tyler
Emily Wilson on Translations and Language · Mar 2019

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Plain English with Derek Thompson
What Translator Emily Wilson Thinks of Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey' · Jul 2026

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Sean Carroll's Mindscape
297 | Emily Wilson on Homer, Poetry, and Translation · Nov 2024

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Poured Over
Emily Wilson on CROSSING THE WINE-DARK SEA · Sep 2026

Emily Wilson on THE ILIAD · Dec 2023

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NPR's Book of the Day
'Odyssey' translator Emily Wilson on her book of essays 'Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea' · Sep 2026

In her translation of ‘The Odyssey,’ Emily Wilson aimed for ‘a crystalline clarity’ · Sep 2025

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Others on Fresh Air

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Others on Plain English with Derek Thompson

Others on Sean Carroll's Mindscape

Others on Poured Over

Others on NPR's Book of the Day