Portuguese | Lyn Miller-Lachmann

Posted on Jun 4, 2019 in Blog, Languages, Portugal

Lisbon’s Book Fair Expands

A visit to the 89th Feira do Livro in Lisbon and observations on this ever-expanding book fair devoted to building literacy and community.

Discussing a book I translated from Portuguese, The Queen of the Frogs, which since last November has become a timely story of democracy’s erosion.

Posted on Jun 18, 2016 in Blog, International, Portugal

Discussing a popular young adult book from Portugal, A Lua de Joana, in the context of that country’s decision to decriminalize drugs.

Posted on May 31, 2016 in Blog, Languages, Portugal

My day at the 86th Lisbon Book Fair, where I checked out Portugal’s publishers and bought more books than I can carry home.

Posted on Nov 6, 2015 in Blog, Languages

How we taught an 11-year-old bichon frise not to bark at the big dogs and an argument against age discrimination.