Edited by Maesy Ang and Teddy W. Kusuma (Comma Press, 2020) The Book of Jakarta is the latest addition to the Reading the City series…
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I had intended to post this piece in December, but the end of the year brought some unexpected challenges and I had to delay it…
Edited by Dai Congrong and Jin Li (Comma Press, 2020) Featuring Wang Anyi, Xiao Bai, Shen Dacheng, Chen Danyan, Cai Jun, Chen Qiufan, Xia Shang,…
A couple of months ago, I wrote about how the lockdown would change the way I provide content on the Translating Women blog. In that…
Edited by Sophie Hughes and Sarah Cleave (Comma Press, 2020) Europa28 is a ground-breaking anthology of women’s voices from across Europe, commissioned in response to…
2020 looks set to be an exciting year for women in translation: if, like me, you’re thinking about what your reading year will hold in…
Becca Parkinson and Zoë Turner work at Manchester-based publishing house Comma Press, where Becca is Engagement Manager and Zoë is Publicity and Outreach Officer. Comma…
As many of you probably know, August is Women in Translation month, an initiative started and championed by Meytal Radzinski. In honour of this year’s…
In the springtime this year, I published a remarkable interview with translator Sophie Hughes. Shortly after Sophie’s interview I received a small grant to travel…
I’m off on holiday for a couple of weeks, and by the time I return Women in Translation Month will be in full swing. This…