10 Books by Polish Women Writers We'd Like to See Translated

10 Books by Polish Women Writers We'd Like to See Translated

Joanna Bator, Weronika Murek, Olga Tokarczuk, and Many More

By Anna Błasiak | October 26, 2016

There's Still No Word for 'Memoir' in German Publishing

There's Still No Word for 'Memoir' in German Publishing

The Buchpreis, the Book Blogger, and Other Hot Topics Heading to Frankfurt...

By Tara Bray Smith | October 17, 2016

War in Translation: Giving Voice to the Women of Syria

War in Translation: Giving Voice to the Women of Syria

Lina Mounzer on the Urgency of Telling the Stories of Conflict

By Lina Mounzer | October 6, 2016

To Leave Your Mother Tongue is to Love It More

To Leave Your Mother Tongue is to Love It More

Ewa Hryniewicz-Yarbrough on Her Mother Tongue and Another

By Ewa Hryniewicz-Yarbrough | October 4, 2016

Finding the Unsayable in Translation

Finding the Unsayable in Translation

On Javier Marías, Roberto Bolaño, and a Double Dose of Defamiliarization

By Michael Helm | September 16, 2016

Ann Goldstein on Translating Elena Ferrante and the Inner Workings of <em>The New Yorker</em>

Ann Goldstein on Translating Elena Ferrante and the Inner Workings of The New Yorker

Melinda Harvey in Conversation with the Translator of the Neapolitan Novels

By Melinda Harvey | September 1, 2016

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A Masterpiece of Latin American Literature Finally Appears in English

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From a Teen's Blog to International Acclaim: On Translating Sagawa Chika

From a Teen's Blog to International Acclaim: On Translating Sagawa Chika

An Interview with Sawako Nakayasu, “the Rosmarie Waldrop of Japan”

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On Border-Crossings, Bicycles, and Appearing Naked on Your Book

On Border-Crossings, Bicycles, and Appearing Naked on Your Book

Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer Discusses His Newly Translated Novel, La Superba

By Aaron Bady | July 8, 2016

On the Genius of Yuri Herrera's Character Names

On the Genius of Yuri Herrera's Character Names

Lisa Dillman Shares a Translator's Secrets to Unpacking Meaning

By Lisa Dillman | July 7, 2016

10 Books By Arab Women Writers That Should Be Translated

10 Books By Arab Women Writers That Should Be Translated

Moving Beyond the "Saving Muslim Women" Memoirs

By Marcia Lynx Qualey | June 20, 2016

The Horrors and Pleasures of Translating <em>Ulysses</em>

The Horrors and Pleasures of Translating Ulysses

Finding the Polylingual Pleasures of Joyce's Prose in French Translation

By Keri Walsh | June 16, 2016

10 Italian Books by Women We’d Love to See in English

10 Italian Books by Women We’d Love to See in English

Reading Beyond Elena Ferrante

By Jeanne Bonner | June 3, 2016

<em>Infinite Jest</em> Around the World

Infinite Jest Around the World

Translating David Foster Wallace's 1,000 Page Mega-Novel

By Veronica Esposito | May 25, 2016

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