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Tag: Japan

December 21, 2021March 1, 2026 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Colorful: an interview with translator Jocelyne Allen 

November 8, 2021November 14, 2023 Nanette McGuinness

Graphic novels: the 2021 Eisner Nominations

September 30, 2021March 29, 2023 Claire Storey

September Round-Up: #WorldKidLitMonth

September 29, 2021March 1, 2026 Claire Storey

This is a Dictatorship: Greet Pauwelijn in conversation

August 11, 2021February 28, 2026 Claire Storey

Women in Translation Month

August 6, 2021February 28, 2026 Jackie Friedman Mighdoll

Meet the Translator: Emily Balistrieri, Translator of Soul Lanterns

July 31, 2021March 29, 2023 Claire Storey

July web round-up

July 14, 2021February 28, 2025 Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp

Young readers’ reviews: translated fiction book club at Colmore Junior School

July 7, 2021April 26, 2022 Nanette McGuinness

Book Review: Temple Alley Summer

July 6, 2021February 28, 2026 Claire Storey

Meet the Translator and Publisher: Avery Fischer Udagawa and Alison Gore on Temple Alley Summer

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