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Links roundup of essays, interviews, reviews, opportunities, and more for We Are All Translators (WAAT.)

WAAT #62: A Literary Translation Links Roundup

Mar 21, 2023 1 Comment

A monthly links roundup of recent essays, interviews, submission calls, and upcoming events exploring topics related to literary translation from around the world and across the publishing ecosystem.

WAAT #58: A Literary Translation Links Roundup

Feb 14, 2023 2 Comments

A links roundup of ten recent essays and interviews exploring literary translation works from around the world and across the publishing ecosystem.

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WAAT #56: Resource Lists for Literary Translation, Language, and Linguistics

Jan 30, 2023 2 Comments

Introducing a new resource list (podcasts) and re-sharing some earlier ones for newer readers.

WAAT #55: Translating Motifs in Literary Works

Jan 23, 2023 6 Comments

When a word recurs as an important theme-driven motif in a story and is intentionally left untranslated, it can draw the reader’s attention and make them even more alert and attuned to its various, complex meanings. And a few interesting links at the end.

WAAT #54: Reader Question on Book Promotion (Part 2)

Jan 16, 2023 3 Comments

Here’s part two of my response to a reader’s question about the publicity and promotion of literary translation works. Also, there are a few interesting links at the end.

WAAT #49: WAAT Links: The Trick of Translation

Nov 07, 2022 2 Comments

Here’s a set of links to translation-related essays, interviews, podcasts, virtual events, submission calls, and more to start the working week. And a reading recommendation.

WAAT #46: WAAT Links: On translated text and context

Oct 17, 2022 3 Comments

Here’s a set of links to translation-related essays, interviews, podcasts, virtual events, submission calls, and more to start the working week. And a reading recommendation.

On Knowing More Than One Language (and Some Interesting Links)

Oct 03, 2022 No Comments

Here’s a set of links to translation-related essays, interviews, podcasts, virtual events, submission calls, and more to start the working week.

Always Translating (and Some Interesting Links)

Sep 26, 2022 No Comments

Here’s a set of links to translation-related essays, interviews, podcasts, virtual events, submission calls, and more to start the working week.

Translation as Decoding and Re-encoding (and Some Interesting Links)

Sep 19, 2022 No Comments

Here’s a set of links to translation-related essays, interviews, podcasts, virtual events, submission calls, and more to start the working week.

Beyond the Realm of Words (and Some Interesting Links)

Sep 12, 2022 2 Comments

Here’s a set of links to translation-related essays, interviews, podcasts, virtual events, submission calls, and more to start the working week.

Communication as a Miracle of Translation (and Some Interesting Links)

Sep 05, 2022 3 Comments

Here’s a set of links to translation-related essays, interviews, podcasts, virtual events, submission calls, and more to start the working week.

Jenny Bhatt is an author, a literary translator, and a book critic. She teaches creative writing at Writing Workshops Dallas and the PEN America Emerging Voices Fellowship Program. Sign up for her free newsletters, We Are All Translators and/or Historical Fiction Craft Notes. She lives in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Texas.

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