Third Coast Translators Collective
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Intl community of lit translators in Chicago: @LucinaSchell @jasongrunebaum @denisekripper @izidora @AmaiaGabantxo @AviyaKushner @mayhuangwrites @amandasarasien
Chicago, IL
Joined April 2018
BIG NEWS: We just launched our @Bookshop_Org store! Here, you can buy our members' translations while supporting local bookstores (and, since we get a small percentage of the sale, you get to support our mission!)๐ Check it out:
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The Third Coast Translators Collective (TCTC) is an international community of literary translators. Our members share resources, mentor one another, workshop projects in progress, facilitate...
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I cannot imagine a more beautiful @LitTranslate experience! Tusen hjertelig takk til Kristin Berget! Thanks to @ScanHouse and to @TCTC_Chicago for supporting our bilingual reading from And when the light comes it will be so fantastic, out with @northwesternup & @CappelenDamm!
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Maลกa Kolanoviฤ's Underground Barbie (tr. @enaselimo) is out tomorrow, but you can read an excerpt today @lithub.
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Until that day I thought you could only hear such a sound at an air show, when the planes in the sky left blue, white, and red trails and the pilots performed breakneck stunts like Tom Cruise in Toโฆ
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What a time at @LitTranslate's #ALTA47. We gathered, we read, we paneled, we loved every minute. Till next time. @SusannaLang16 @slavabob8 @AviyaKushner @mkh2814 @KevinGerryDunn @denisekripper @izidora
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These readings last night had us laughing, crying & howling.
What a night ๐ @bdantaslobato @juliardenconrad @jshyue @jasongrunebaum @nearingthequick @LitTranslate @TCTC_Chicago
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Had a great time discussing translation out of our "mother tongue" this morning with @jennathesoup, @izidora, and @bdantaslobato at #ALTA47. Thanks to everyone who came and for your thoughtful questions and comments!
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The #ALTA47 weekend is starting early ;)
I'll be in Milwaukee on Thursday (pre-ALTA conference) talking about all things translation. Hope to see you there! Thanks to Amy Olen for the invite.
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Sooo excited for this! We're having a @LitTranslate offsite event at the Daily Bird in MKE on Sat, in partnership with @nearingthequick, a brand new digital storytelling project that collects translatorsโ lived experiences & oral histories. Join @juliardenconrad, @jasongrunebaum,
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Notes on teaching a workshop on reviewing translated literature. A cluster of reviews of @nataliedelmar's "devastatingly beautiful" novel FOUR MINUTES, translated by Izidora Angel. @open_letter @izidora
https://t.co/TIkeXTEpxd
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A cluster of three reviews of Natalia Deleva's novel "Four Minutes," translated from Bulgarian by Izidora Angel.
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Come on now, publishers. Stop this nonsense
Translators making contracts with @GrantaBooks, be aware that your contracts must stipulate "name on FRONT cover," otherwise they interpret "cover" to mean "back cover." Apropos of some nifty new Erpenbeck covers on the way that once again leave off my name despite the contract.
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Shoutouts to @TCTC_Chicago and @SALTatChicago by @ChicagoCouncil "There's a very active international literature scene [in Chicago], in no small part due to the activity of the Third Coast Translators Collective" https://t.co/rN8cgZAq0m
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Super stoked for @denisekripper!
I'm honored to share the news that I've been voted as new @LitTranslate at-large board member! Thank you everyone for your support, and very much looking forward to joining the ALTA team!
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Two of our own! Weird ๐
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We had a time! ๐ง๐ง
We had so much fun celebrating #WITMonth yesterday at @wcfbook! It has been a personal dream of mine to present a book in this iconic bookstore ever since I moved to Chicago, and what better way to do it than alongside the fabulous Alta L. Price and @juliardenconrad!
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How cool!
Welcome reception followed by dinner at Nugagama, Cinnamon Grand for South Asian Literature in Translation. #SummerSALT
#SummerSALT2024
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Happy #WITmonth! Please join us for the fourth almost-annual TCTC reading @wcfbook on Aug. 14 at 7. Our own @denisekripper & Alta L. Price will be reading from their latest translations & conversing with the lovely @juliardenconrad. Free, reg required: https://t.co/5QcVVMwnIS
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๐ Hurrah! Congratulations to @slavabob8 and Andrea Avey, and hurray for @TCTC_Chicago's inaugural travel fellowship to our fall conference!
Weโre thrilled to announce the winners of our inaugural travel fellowship for TCTC members to @LitTranslateโs #ALTA47: Slava Faybysh (@slavabob8) & Andrea Avey! More info about our two fellows bellow.
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