Languages | Lyn Miller-Lachmann

Translation and Writing Historical Fiction: #WorldKidLit Month

How my work as a translator has helped me address some of the challenges of writing a novel set in a very different place and time.

The origin story of publisher Levine Querido and a memoir of the Querido family, Dutch Jews of Portuguese descent persecuted in the Holocaust.

Highlights and discussion of the 2021 We Are Kid Lit Summer Reading List, which features books by and about Indigenous & people of color.

Posted on Sep 26, 2020 in Blog, International, Languages

Thoughts on the different ways that translators can be activists, from a panel in the just-concluded “Translating the Future” conference.

Posted on Jun 9, 2020 in Blog, Languages, Writing

Interview with Ann Clare LeZotte, author of Show Me a Sign, a middle grade novel set in the Deaf community of Martha’s Vineyard in 1809.

Posted on May 28, 2020 in Blog, International, Languages

The “Translating for the Future” panel that argues for a kidlit presence in translation and more translated books for kids.