AATIA - Austin Area Translators and Interpreters Association

AATIA - Austin Area Translators and Interpreters Association

Literary SIG

Coordinator:
Marian Schwartz
   
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Upcoming Events

On Saturday, November 20, Ingrid Lansford will present her translation into English of the first chapter of a novel by Danish author Ib Michael, Pope of the Indies (Paven af Indien, Gyldenhal, 2003), for group discussion.  The LitSIG welcomes one and all, novices and pros, to join them. 

Contact LitSIG Coordinator Liliana Valenzuela if you would like to receive the text in advance and for the meeting time and location.

   

Member News

Marian Schwartz's translation from the Russian of Ruben Gallego's White on Black—published in paperback in January by Harcourt/Harvest—was selected to receive the Texas Institute of Letters Soeurette Diehl Fraser Award for Best Translation of a Book for 2006. The award was presented at the annual TIL Awards Banquet at Dallas on April 14, 2007. In April, Schwartz also delivered the keynote address to the Midwest Slavic Conference, held at Ohio State University in Columbus, and lectured and taught at Miami University of Ohio, Kenyon College, Kent State University, and Oberlin College.

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