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EPISODE · Jul 16, 2021 · 59 MIN

How to become a literary translator: deep dive

from The Writing Life · host National Centre for Writing

This week we have a special episode for anyone considering or embarking on a career as a literary translator. Sarah Ardizzone, translator and mentor, guides us through a detailed, nuts-and-bolts exploration of what it takes to be a literary translator. Sarah is joined by Rosie Eyre, a recent mentee on our Emerging Translator Mentorships programme, and Jamie Lee Searle, who was a mentee ten years ago. Together they explore the challenges of the industry and share tips on how to break in. Hosted by Simon Jones and Steph McKenna, who talk abut the upcoming Time To Write workshops for young writers. Find out more here: https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/working-with-schools/workshops-for-young-people/ Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/3G39dRW Find out more about what we do: https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/  Music by Bennet Maples.

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