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Getting Edited: A Love Affair

I'll speak on the emotional and practical ups and downs of the translator-editor relationship. Register for the online OSTI conference to attend.

ALTA 43rd Annual Conference

Join me at the Northwest Literary Translators happy hour (October 14, 8pm EST) and the panel on computer assisted translation tools (October 17, 5pm EST)!  Full conference schedule

ATA 61st Annual Conference

My online presentation "Getting Edited and Getting Ahead in Literary Translation" will be part of the ATA conference this year, featuring real-life examples from the process of having a translation edited for publication.

Russian Translation Master Class

online via Zoom Seattle, WA

I'm excited to welcome my colleagues Olga Bukhina and Anne O. Fisher to teach this master class in RU<> translation through the Northwest Translators and Interpreters Society. Registration required.

High Tech for High Art

Spanish translator Mercedes Guhl and I will be talking about the software we use in our literary translation practices. Does technology kill the muse? Join us to find out! This talk is part of the Innovation in Translation Summit. It has been pre-recorded and will be available on demand for 24 hours starting at 🕘 ...

Ask the Literary Translators

online via Zoom Seattle, WA

I'll be speaking with Mia Spangenberg and Cynthia Steele at this online lunchtime panel aimed at authors and aspiring translators.

ALTA Roundtable: “What are national literatures?”

I'll be taking part in this discussion, organized by Jennifer Shyue, Emma Ramadan, and Candice Whitney, exploring the issue of what we mean by "national literatures." My goal is to bring writing from Central Asia into the conversation.

ALTA44 Bilingual Reading

online via Zoom Seattle, WA

Get online to hear me read from my translation of Shahzoda Samarqandi's haunting novella, Mothersland.

ABCs of Book Translation: Getting Into Book Translation

online via Zoom Seattle, WA

This is Part 1 of a two-session interactive webinar on the basic notions, terms and guidelines used in the field of translating texts for publishing. This introduction to concepts and their context may guide you on your own search for breaking into literary translation and give you a better grasp of the kind of projects ...