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WWB's annual award for the promotion of international literature will be awarded to M. Lynx Qualey, founder of ArabLit, in 2024.
Annelise Finegan, Antonina W. Bouis, and Ernesto Mestre-Reed discuss the joys and challenges of translation with Karen M. Phillips.
Words Without Borders (WWB) shared a list of eight writers who write in their mother languages. Included among them are Jean D’Amérique, who writes in Haitian Creole, and Emiliana Bernard-Stephenson, who writes in San Andrés–Providencia Creole. See excerpts below and more information at WWB. UNESCO has designated February 21 as International Mother Language Day, a…
While speculative fiction in translation has become increasingly popular in recent years, writes Rachel Cordasco, several obstacles prevent more of this literature from reaching the English-language market.
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