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Category: Meet the Translator

October 19, 2026October 13, 2026 Katy Dycus

Meet the Translator: Marita Thomsen

August 3, 2026July 24, 2026 Johanna McCalmont

How we translate children’s literature – in conversation with Thomas Clark and Johanna McCalmont at the Society of Authors

April 13, 2026May 2, 2026 Johanna McCalmont

Meet the Translator: Sylvia Notini on translating from Italian

March 23, 2026June 5, 2026 Jackie Friedman Mighdoll

Meet the Translators: Alyson Waters and Margot Kerlidou, translators of Claude Ponti

February 9, 2026May 25, 2026 Katy Dycus

Meet the Translator: Tal Goldfajn on translating a beloved Brazilian classic

January 12, 2026February 28, 2026 Katy Dycus

Meet the Translator: Boris Dralyuk on translating a Ukrainian picture book

June 16, 2025February 28, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Welcoming refugees with respect and kindness: 80 years of the Moomins

January 20, 2025February 28, 2026 Johanna McCalmont

Translating Brazilian Magic

November 20, 2024February 28, 2026 Nanette McGuinness

Meet the Writer and Translator: Lyn Miller-Lachmann

October 28, 2024February 28, 2026 Johanna McCalmont

Mexican YA: Interview with Translator Claire Storey

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