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On Translation
Lost in Translation: Unpacking the Shohei Ohtani Scandal
Emily Nemens On the All-But-Invisible Role of Interpreters, in Literature and in Baseball
By
Emily Nemens
| April 8, 2024
How Translating a Novel About Emily Dickinson Got Rhonda Mullins Through the Pandemic
On Dominique Fortier's “Pale Shadows,” the Frictionlessness of Death, and More
By
Rhonda Mullins
| March 18, 2024
Caught Between Zodiacs: A Capricorn Daughter Remembers Her Translator Father
Grace Loh Prasad Looks For Meaning in the Space Between Western and Chinese Astrology
By
Grace Loh Prasad
| March 8, 2024
Kalpana Raina on Translating Her Uncle Hari Krishna Kaul’s Stories of Kashmir
“There are no grand themes in Kaul’s work, but an exploration and ultimately an acceptance of human limitations.”
By
Kalpana Raina
| March 6, 2024
Books for Indie Booksellers: On the Craft of Selling Books
Rachael Conrad Recommends Josh Cook, Kristen Hogan, Jeff Deutsch, and More
By
Rachael Conrad
| February 23, 2024
Translating Race: Bruna Dantas Lobato on Jeferson Tenório’s
The Dark Side of Skin
“I let the racialized language live in the novel as it ought to, to stand as is.”
By
Bruna Dantas Lobato
| February 14, 2024
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
Blood on All Our Hands: Gunnhild Øyehaug on Adania Shibli’s
Minor Detail
By
Gunnhild Øyehaug
| February 12, 2024
Wendy Call and Shook on the Power of Titles, Decolonization, and Translating Poems in Iterations
By
Literary Hub
| January 8, 2024
Playing With Words: Heather Cleary on the Pleasures of Translating the Unfamiliar
By
Heather Cleary
| December 14, 2023
Canterbury Tales Down the Centuries: How Each Era Has Reinvented Chaucer
Marion Turner on the Dramatically Different Ways We Have Read The Canterbury Tales
By
Marion Turner
| December 11, 2023
Where is Mosab Abu Toha? A Poem from Gaza in 22 Languages
Read “What Is Home?” by the Palestinian Poet Recently Kidnapped by Israeli Forces
By
Mosab Abu Toha
| November 21, 2023
Meet the 2023 National Book Award Finalists
Rapid-Fire Interviews with Some of Our Best Writers and Translators
By
Emily Temple
| November 8, 2023
Why Naoise Dolan Learned Italian for Her Book Tour
And Why Reading, Writing, and Speaking a New Language Imperfectly is OK
By
Naoise Dolan
| November 7, 2023
How Ancient and Modern Greek Helps Us Make Sense of Greece Today
Nick Romeo on the Tradition of European Explorers in Greece
By
Nick Romeo
| November 2, 2023
Consider the Words: On Translating
Infinite Jest
into Farsi
Moeen Farrokhi Recalls Grieving a Mentor While Traversing a Linguistic Labyrinth
By
Moeen Farrokhi
| November 1, 2023
Patty Crane on Translation and Influence
"Somewhere along the way, my immersion in Tranströmer and my search for a sense of place merged. As if the poetry became the place, and the place the poetry."
By
Patty Crane
| October 27, 2023
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