Graphic Novels Won Me Over
My history of reading graphic novels and why I've come to appreciate them.
My history of reading graphic novels and why I've come to appreciate them.
Two starred reviews and other buzz for my translation of Our Beautiful Darkness, due out in August 2024.
Some thoughts about winning my first ALA Youth Media Award, on the fifteenth book I've either authored or translated.
A pitch for speaking to high school language classes about translation and what it's like to work as a translator.
Back to translating, this time a graphic novel, and experiencing the joy of helping a book I love find a readership in a new language.
Announcing that there will be news about one of my writing projects and an excerpt from a new translation.
Announcing a workshop I'm teaching on translating books for young readers, sponsored by SCBWI.
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.
Thoughts on the different ways that translators can be activists, from a panel in the just-concluded "Translating the Future" conference.