Thoughts on Translation is on summer hiatus until August. Feel free to browse the archives, or check out the lineup of online classes that I'll be running later this summer and in the fall. Happy summer break to everyone! … [Read more...] about On hiatus
Announcements
A new look, and a special offer!
As you can see, Thoughts on Translation has a whole new look! After eight years of blogging and nearly 700 posts, I decided it was time to give the site a long-overdue update (huge thanks to my web designer Guy Greenbaum), and I'm very happy with the transition. All of the past content (including … [Read more...] about A new look, and a special offer!
Marketing to Direct Clients: reserve your spot
The next session of my online course "Marketing to Direct Clients" starts on April 11, and registration is open on my website. This is a four-week, fully online course for translators who want to market to and work successfully with direct clients. Your registration fee ($320; $305 for ATA members) … [Read more...] about Marketing to Direct Clients: reserve your spot
Beyond the Basics of Freelancing: starts Monday
Update: this session is now full; the next session starts on August 22 and you can register at the link below. The next session of my four-week online course for experienced freelancers, Beyond the Basics of Freelancing, starts Monday. I have two spots left in this session and you can read the full … [Read more...] about Beyond the Basics of Freelancing: starts Monday
ATA in the New York Times
Today's New York Times features a letter from ATA President David Rumsey, in response to the NYT's article about the recently-revised US visa requirements for Afghan and Iraqi interpreters. It's exciting that this letter is appearing in the print and online editions; here it is! … [Read more...] about ATA in the New York Times