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  • Amanat online book launch

    online via Zoom Seattle, WA

    Help us celebrate the launch of Amanat: Women's Writing from Kazakhstan! Featuring Zaure Batayeva and Shelley Fairweather-Vega, editors and translators Oral Arukenova, Lilya Kalaus, and Asel Omar, contributing authors Dr. Naomi Caffee, moderator

  • Crisis & Change: How Our Professions Have Been Affected by Pandemic and War

    Highline College Des Moines, WA, United States

    Join us at Highline College for an all-day event celebrating International Translation Day. This panel discussion moderated by Shelley Fairweather-Vega, with Howard Chou, Laura McGilvra, Elizabeth Adams, Caitilin Walsh, & Dominique Hoffman, begins at 1:00 PM.

  • NOTIS International Translation Day Conference

    Museum of Flight Tukwila, WA, United States

    Join NOTIS for a full day of events celebrating the fields of translation and interpreting! I'll be moderating a panel for the Northwest Literary Translators, exploring the publication stories behind individual translated books, and will be selling copies of my recent translations alongside local colleagues.

  • ALTA46: The Place of Translation

    Tucson Marriott University Park Tucson, AZ, United States

    Meet me at the American Literary Translators Association conference, where I'll be reading from my translation of Castigation by Sultan Rayev; discussing the differences between scholarly and literary translation; exploring how war and violence affects translation practices; joining a roundtable on the joys and challenges of translating "more different" languages; and talking about the Central ...

  • Open mic reading

    Folio, the Seattle Athenaeum Seattle, WA

    I'll read poetry in my translation from Hamid Ismailov's upcoming book, We Computers: A Ghazal Novel.