This is a guest post by German to English genealogy translator Katie Schober. Originally from St. Louis--with German ancestry--Katie earned a BA and an MA in German and was a Fulbright fellow in Austria. She now lives and works on the road as a digital nomad, with her Austrian husband. Regular … [Read more...] about Guest post: Working as a genealogy translator
New podcast: Translating books, with Kate Deimling and Mercedes Guhl
In this episode of Speaking of Translation, Eve and Corinne interview English to Spanish translator Mercedes Guhl and French to English translator Kate Deimling about translating books: a topic our listeners often ask about. Kate and Mercedes give us their thoughts on: Where to start if you … [Read more...] about New podcast: Translating books, with Kate Deimling and Mercedes Guhl
July session of Marketing to Direct Clients: two spots left
As of right now, there are two spots left in the July session of my four-week online course Marketing to Direct Clients. The course is open to translators in any language combination. We'll begin on July 8, with live slide presentations, self-paced videos, question and answer sessions (recordings … [Read more...] about July session of Marketing to Direct Clients: two spots left
Guest post: From pig launchers to ball machines; specialization, terminology, and technology
This is a guest post by Zilin Cui, a Chinese-English-Spanish conference interpreter and translator who I met at the recent Monterey Forum at the Middlebury Institute for International Studies at Monterey. This post is based on her presentation at the 1st International New York-Nanjing Forum on … [Read more...] about Guest post: From pig launchers to ball machines; specialization, terminology, and technology
New podcast: Staying healthy when you work at a desk all day
In this episode of Speaking of Translation, Eve and Corinne interview German<>English translator and certified yoga and Pilates instructor Eva Stabenow. After developing repetitive strain issues from her translation and interpreting work, Eva found relief in Pilates, which led her to pursue a … [Read more...] about New podcast: Staying healthy when you work at a desk all day