Thank you to everyone who nominated or voted for my blog and books in this year's ProZ Community Choice awards. The winners have been announced, and I'm excited to see that Thoughts on Translation won for best blog about translation, and Finding and Marketing to Translation Agencies won for best … [Read more...] about ProZ Community Choice awards: thank you!
2019 courses open for registration
I'm excited to announce that my Winter/Spring 2019 online courses are open for registration. Ahead of this "semester," I surveyed my subscribers and asked what you'd like to learn about. You answered, and the lineup reflects the four most popular choices, plus my flagship course for beginning … [Read more...] about 2019 courses open for registration
New podcast: ATA59 wrapup
Eve Bodeux and I released a new episode of Speaking of Translation this week. It's a wrapup of last month's 59th annual American Translators Association conference. We discuss our favorite sessions at the conference, how the conference is planned, and some tips for anyone who's never attended an ATA … [Read more...] about New podcast: ATA59 wrapup
Marketing to Direct Clients: starts Monday
The next session of my online course Marketing to Direct Clients starts Monday. We have a good group signed up, and there's room for three more people. This is a four-week class for translators in any language combination, and includes self-paced videos, live question and answer sessions, and … [Read more...] about Marketing to Direct Clients: starts Monday
Freelancing parents: looking for feedback
I'm still recovering from spending all of last week in New Orleans at the 59th annual ATA conference, so here's a topic for all of you while I catch up on work and sleep: A colleague is weighing the options for working (or not) with small children, and specifically whether to take a sabbatical … [Read more...] about Freelancing parents: looking for feedback