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Tag: Jen Calleja

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Review: WHAT WILL IT TAKE FOR ME TO LEAVE by Loranne Vella

Posted on 27th Jan, 202227th Jan, 2022 by Helen Vassallo

Translated from Maltese by Kat Storace (Praspar Press, 2021) For my first review of 2022, I had the pleasure of reading the first two releases…

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Introducing Praspar Press!

Posted on 22nd Jan, 202122nd Jan, 2021 by Helen Vassallo

How much do you know about Maltese literature? My own answer: embarrassingly little (all the more shameful given that I’m part Maltese). But that’s set…

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Building Bridges interview series: Jen Calleja

Posted on 16th Oct, 201916th Oct, 2019 by Helen Vassallo

Jen Calleja is a translator from German to English, and a writer of fiction, creative non-fiction, and poetry. She was the inaugural Translator in Residence…

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Building Bridges: Translating Women interview series 2019

Posted on 23rd Aug, 2019 by Helen Vassallo

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…

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“I sense a future within me”: coming of age as the wall comes down. Kerstin Hensel, Dance by the Canal

Posted on 18th Jun, 201818th Jun, 2018 by Helen Vassallo

Translated from the German by Jen Calleja (Peirene, 2017) Dance by the Canal was the third book released by Peirene in their “East and West”…

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official_fozWill Forrester@official_foz·
3 Jan

Translators anywhere in the world: @englishpen's #PENPresents is now open for proposals to create sample translations of previously untranslated works

🔵 in any language
🔴 of any form & genre
🟠 from any region
🟣 of any era.

w/ @translatewomen.

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GlobalLitinGlobalLiteratureinLibrariesInitiative@GlobalLitin·
3 Jan

Fish Soup by Margarita García Robayo, tr. by Charlotte Coombe – an entertaining story collection... probes corners of society that remain largely impenetrable. It’s unapologetic – as well as humorous & devastating in turn. A review:

https://t.co/RZkzDgP0D3

#ColombianLit #WIT

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ifru_londonInstitut français UK@ifru_london·
14 Dec

#BookOfTheWeek
Nina Bouraoui's Satisfaction is an intimate glimpse into Mme Akli's life, her thoughts, feelings & impressions in 1970s Algeria, exploring closure, desire & love gone astray

Satisfation, edited by @HeloisePress translated by @aneesa50abbas

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LLCatEdinburghLLCatEdinburgh@LLCatEdinburgh·
12 Dec

Earlier this year, we spoke to graduate @rosie_hedger who came to university after @LEAPS1996, fell in love with Norwegian, and became a literary translator. Rosie works almost exclusively with female writers, inc. @marieau and @HelgaFlatland. https://t.co/JyuoQah5nf #LuciaFest

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translatewomenTranslating Women@translatewomen·
9 Dec

Another Tilted triumph... just read Monique Ilboudo's SO DISTANT FROM MY LIFE, a pulsing yet sobering story of emigration attempts, family bonds, unexpected generosity & global indifference in a vibrant translation by Yarri Kamara. @TiltedAxisPress blazing a trail once again.

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