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Oct 11 2016
Corinne McKay

Books about translation and writing

Thanks to reader Paul Froese for suggesting this topic; Paul e-mailed me, asking about textbooks that might help one become a better translator, or that might be helpful to beginning translators. Paul referenced the free translation course that's available from logos.it, and wondered whether there … [Read more...] about Books about translation and writing

Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Book reviews, Translation technique

Oct 05 2016
Corinne McKay

Speaking of Translation: translating outside the box

Eve Bodeux and I just released a new episode of our podcast, Speaking of Translation; here it is! We are also on iTunes if you'd like to subscribe to us there. In this episode, Eve and Corinne discuss how to identify, market to, and successfully work in non-traditional translation … [Read more...] about Speaking of Translation: translating outside the box

Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Clients, Direct clients, Marketing, Translation technique · Tagged: Speaking of Translation, translation podcasts

Oct 03 2016
Corinne McKay

Networking skills webinar with Eve Bodeux: tomorrow!

The ATA webinar series is going strong, and next up (tomorrow, Tuesday 10/4) is Killer networking skills for language industry professionals, with my friend and colleague (and ATA French Language Division administrator) Eve Bodeux. As Eve comments in the webinar intro material, we all know that … [Read more...] about Networking skills webinar with Eve Bodeux: tomorrow!

Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Professional development · Tagged: Networking for translators

Sep 30 2016
Corinne McKay

Happy international translation day!

Every year on September 30, the worldwide translation community celebrates International Translation Day, which coincides with the feast of Saint Jerome--often thought of as the patron saint of translators. This year's ITD theme (submitted by ATA President David Rumsey and selected by FIT, the … [Read more...] about Happy international translation day!

Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Announcements · Tagged: International Translation Day

Sep 29 2016
Corinne McKay

Marketing to Direct Clients starts Monday-FULL

This session is now full; I'll announce the 2017 sessions soon.   If you're hoping to make 2016 your year to break into the direct client market, the next session of my online course Marketing to Direct Clients can help you get there, and it starts on Monday. The session runs for four … [Read more...] about Marketing to Direct Clients starts Monday-FULL

Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Classes for translators

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