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It’s been a while…

Posted on 28th Feb, 202328th Feb, 2023 by Helen Vassallo

It’s been a good few months now since I last posted anything here, and I’m sorry for the long silence. Since I started this blog…

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The 17th woman laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature

Posted on 21st Oct, 202219th Oct, 2022 by Helen Vassallo

On 6th October 2022, iconic French writer Annie Ernaux was announced as the 119th winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, the 17th woman laureate…

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REVIEW: Violent Phenomena: 21 Essays on Translation

Posted on 7th Oct, 202212th Oct, 2022 by Helen Vassallo

Edited by Kavita Bhanot and Jeremy Tiang (Tilted Axis Press, 2022) I have long been looking forward to the publication of Violent Phenomena, a collection…

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Review: ALL THE LOVERS IN THE NIGHT by Mieko Kawakami

Posted on 20th Jul, 202220th Jul, 2022 by Helen Vassallo

Translated from Japanese by Sam Bett and David Boyd (Picador Books, 2022) It’s always a happy event for me when there’s a new Mieko Kawakami…

Opinion post

International Booker Prize 2022: Tilting the Axis of “world literature”

Posted on 3rd Jun, 202220th Jun, 2022 by Helen Vassallo

Last week Geetanjali Shree’s novel Tomb of Sand, translated from Hindi by Daisy Rockwell, won the International Booker Prize. Many media headlines have focused on…

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Reading in Translation: new collaboration!

Posted on 30th May, 202230th May, 2022 by Helen Vassallo

This week I have a new review for you, which I was invited to write for the fabulous Reading in Translation site! The review is of…

Review

Review: SOMETHING STRANGE, LIKE HUNGER by Malika Moustadraf

Posted on 6th May, 20224th May, 2022 by Helen Vassallo

Translated from Arabic (Morocco) by Alice Guthrie (Saqi Books, 2022) Something Strange, Like Hunger is the posthumously published work of Moroccan feminist Malika Moustadraf. A…

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Review: CONCERNING MY DAUGHTER by Kim Hye-jin

Posted on 28th Apr, 202228th Apr, 2022 by Helen Vassallo

Translated from Korean by Jamie Chang Concerning my Daughter is a Korean novel that explores and challenges the difficulties of being lesbian in an adamantly…

Opinion post

It’s time for change…

Posted on 8th Apr, 20228th Apr, 2022 by Helen Vassallo

I think this post has been a long time coming… I’m making a big change to the way I do the blog part of Translating…

Review

Review: FATHER MAY BE AN ELEPHANT, AND MOTHER ONLY A SMALL BASKET, BUT… by Gogu Shyamala

Posted on 18th Mar, 202217th Mar, 2022 by Helen Vassallo

Translated from Telugu by Diia Rajan, Sashi Kumar, A. Suneetha, N. Manohar Reddy, R. Srivatsan, Gita Ramaswamy, Uma Bhrugubanda, P. Pavana, and Dugginala Vasanta (Tilted…

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TheBookerPrizesThe Booker Prizes@TheBookerPrizes·
14 Mar

We are delighted to announce the #InternationalBooker2023 longlist. Congratulations to all the authors and translators.

Find out more about each of the books here: https://t.co/U4KH7EkhZj

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HeatherParryUKHeather Parry@HeatherParryUK·
10 Mar

I *devoured* this in two hours yesterday. So filmic, so tense. If you liked Augustina Bazterrica's Tender is the Flesh you will love this, but it is very different too; very subtle. By Ana Paula Maia
with translation by @ZAPtranslations. Another banger from @CharcoPress!

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wwbordersWordsWithoutBorders@wwborders·
8 Mar

For #IWD2023, ten forthcoming books written and translated by women:
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LoudTranslatorsTranslators Aloud@LoudTranslators·
8 Mar

On this #InternationalWomensDay2023, why not enjoy a selection of the globe's very best novels & short stories in every genre, written by women & read by the talented people who have translated them? It's all here in our #WomeninTranslation playlist! #WIT
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ifru_londonInstitut français UK@ifru_london·
8 Mar

Today is #InternationalWomensDay ✊

Spotlight on great and talented women in our #WomenShapingtheWorld strand!

Don't miss a series of events, film screenings and discussions with and about women shaping the world!

Check what's on
👉https://t.co/Ge8kikI0I4

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