"Your course was a major turning point in my freelance business, where I felt like a professional translator instead of a dabbler." "The course was fantastic, full of lots of interesting materials and useful tips and tricks on how to move forward with our businesses." "Simply put, this is one … [Read more...] about GSFT: Early Bird deadline is today
Tom West’s Trilingual Swiss Law Dictionary
As a fan of all things Swiss, I was excited to learn of the recent publication of Tom West's Trilingual Swiss Law Dictionary. That link will take you to a review on the ATA French Language Division website, and this link will take you to the book's Amazon page. Tom is an attorney, former ATA … [Read more...] about Tom West’s Trilingual Swiss Law Dictionary
ATA58 is open for registration!
Who's in the mood for some good news out of Washington? Well, here you go: the American Translators Association's 58th annual conference, October 25-28 in Washington, DC, is open for registration. This year, we reviewed over 425 proposals to come up with a 175-session program (thank you to everyone … [Read more...] about ATA58 is open for registration!
How to move up in the translation market
This post originally appeared as a newsletter to my mailing list; I'm reprinting it here while taking some time off from blogging this summer! Lots of us have heard the advice that "it's time to move up in the translation market," in response to changes in our industry brought about by--among … [Read more...] about How to move up in the translation market
Next session of Getting Started as a Freelance Translator
The next session of my online course Getting Started as a Freelance Translator starts on September 6, and the Early Bird rate ($380) is coming up on August 15. Like all of my courses, GSFT runs for four weeks, is fully online, and includes lots of individual attention. It's open to translators in … [Read more...] about Next session of Getting Started as a Freelance Translator