FairVega
  • 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.

  • 2024 ALTA Conference

    Milwaukee, WI

    This year, I'll be speaking on a panel about translating computer voices, providing a live demo of one way to use computer-assisted translation software for literary translation, and debuting some ...

  • 2024 ATA Conference

    Join me and Kate Deimling as we present Making Sense of the Senses: Translating Images, with examples from our work translating French to English and Turkic languages and Russian to ...

  • Translating In & Out of the Ivory Tower

    online via Zoom Seattle, WA

    Translators of fiction and nonfiction often find their professional circles overlapping with the academic universe. We might translate books by noted experts, contend for academic awards, handle criticism from scholars, ...

  • Multilingual Translation Workshop

    Online

    I'm leading a workshop again this year, open to translators with work in progress from any language.

  • Translating Mothersland

    Byre Theatre Abbey Street, St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom

    Shahzoda Samarqandi, Shelley Fairweather-Vega, and the Politics of Language Dr Sarah Gear, School of Modern Language I'll be appearing virtually with novelist Shahzoda Samarqandi and Dr Sarah Gear to explore ...