Shading and Retranslation: Translator Burton Pike’s Comments at BookExpo America
In recent years, literary translators have paid more attention to the shadings of the original work, whereas earlier translators were more focused on simply translating the story told rather… More
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Retranslating, Publicizing, and Pitching: PEN Translation Committee Brings Its Expertise to BEA15
Practical matters were the focus of the PEN America Translation Committee’s programming at this year’s BookExpo America, with panels on retranslating great works, publicizing international literature, and pitching translations… More
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The sooner the better for these Samaritans to be thanked for their field hospital and asked to graciously step aside so someone else can run it. Bigotry will not fly in NYC, not even in a pandemic. @bradhoylman @MountSinaiNYC @NYCMayorsOffice https://www.huffpost.com/entry/franklin-graham-coronavirus-field-hospital-lgbtq-backlash_n_5e8361f7c5b62dd9f5d6923e?guccounter=1
In honor of #TransDayOfVisibility, we’d like to take the opportunity to highlight the work of those in the PEN America community who are changing how transgender and marginalized populations are celebrated and seen.