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[VIRTUAL] Women in Translation Reading Series 2022

Tuesday, August 16, 2022 – Tuesday, August 30, 2022 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm ET
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[VIRTUAL] Winter WiT: Women in Translation Reading Series

Monday, February 28, 2022 – Wednesday, March 9, 2022 | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET
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[VIRTUAL] Translator-Editor Meet & Greet Series

Thursday, November 18, 2021 – Tuesday, March 8, 2022 | 10:00 am – 11:00 am ET
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[VIRTUAL] Women in Translation Month Reading Series 2021

Thursday, August 12, 2021 – Thursday, August 26, 2021 | 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm ET
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Belarus Sentences Famed Translator to Two Years’ House Arrest

Press ReleaseMarch 26, 2021

A court in Belarus this week sentenced translator Volha Kalackaja to two years of house arrest after a one-day trial. More

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PEN America Demands Immediate Release of Belarusian Translator Volha Kalackaja

Press ReleaseJanuary 17, 2021

"The detention of Volha Kalackaja is the latest injustice; PEN America calls for her immediate release and for any and all charges against her to be dropped." More

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Iranian Translator Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison

Press ReleaseJanuary 1, 2021

“We condemn the court's verdict against Arash Ganji in the strongest terms: to be imprisoned for 11 years for the ‘crime’ of translating a book is absurd and an… More

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The PEN Pod: Connecting through Translation with Ali Araghi

InterviewApril 16, 2020

“One function of translation we could think about is the way it shows how literature of other cultures have reacted to similar problems we are dealing with.” More

Four Questions for Simon Armitage, Winner of the PEN Award for Poetry in Translation

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For the first time in my life I was bilingual, even if I could only communicate with people who had been dead for half a millennium. More

Four Questions for Tess Lewis, Winner of the 2017 PEN Translation Prize

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By: Allison Powell, Mary Ann Newman | July 6, 2017

I always read my drafts out loud when I’m polishing them—I find it easier to hear mistakes or awkward passages than to 'see' them. More

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