January classes open for registration!Thanks to all 1,700 people who registered for T4T’s offerings in 2025! Actually not 1,700 people, 1,700 registrations, many of which were one person taking multiple classes. I’m glad you find these classes helpful; now onward to 2026. Here’s what’s open for … [Read more...] about Closing out the year with a software sampler
How to branch out into a new specialization or service
How to branch out into a new specialization or service As we look ahead to 2026, many of us may be thinking about diversifying: offering a new specialization or a new service (interpreting, editing, subtitling, copywriting). A few newsletter readers have asked me about this, one of whom wrote, “I … [Read more...] about How to branch out into a new specialization or service
The books I read this year (2025)
Somehow, it’s December?! I’ve started a tradition of reporting on my reading list for the year; you can read 2024’s post here, and 2023’s is here. I traveled a lot this year, which allowed time for a lot of reading. After finishing 15 books in 2023 and 16 in 2024, I bumped it up to … [Read more...] about The books I read this year (2025)
Upcoming master class: Aiming for six figures as a freelancer, in the age of AI and MT
Join me on December 9 for a two-hour master class for translators and interpreters who would like to aim for an income of US $100,000 or the part-time equivalent, with an emphasis on how to do this in the age of AI and MT. Registration is $75 and includes the recording. We’ll … [Read more...] about Upcoming master class: Aiming for six figures as a freelancer, in the age of AI and MT
This month’s free webinar: Getting started as a book translator
Would you love to translate books, but don’t know where to start? In this one-hour class, you’ll learn the basics: the lifecycle of a book translation, from the idea stage to the rights arrangement, finding a publisher and signing a contract, and marketing the book. We’ll also talk about … [Read more...] about This month’s free webinar: Getting started as a book translator