Translating Picture Books
2022-04-19
Join Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp, Daniel Hahn, Lawrence Schimel, and Helen Wang as they answer questions about being a translator and the translation of picture books.Continue Reading
Translating Children’s Books: Sawad Hussain on ‘The Djinn’s Apple’
2021-07-19
For this event on translating children’s literature, Sawad Hussain will talk about her translation from the Algerian Arabic of ‘The Djinn’s Apple’ by Djamila Morani, alongside B.J. Epstein, who will be discussing her translation from the Swedish of ‘The Bird Within Me’.Continue Reading
Friday Links: Saudi Poetess Defies Men and Law, Nobel Relief, Jobs & Opportunities
2010-10-08
We’ve got good news, and we’ve got bad news. (Thankfully, most of it has nothing to do with the Nobel Prize for Literature, awarded to the worthy although non-Arab Mario Vargas Llosa.)Continue Reading
Is It Possible to Translate a Book a Day?
2010-05-05
I’m not quite sure about how to link to or feature “tweet reporting,” but post-grad translation student Saqer A was at the American University in Sharjah yesterday for the First Symposium on Translation & Interpreting: Translation in the UAE. He tweeted interesting snippets throughout the event; I wanted to reproduceContinue Reading
