Literary translator from Japanese
Convenience Store Woman, Earthlings, Life Ceremony, Vanishing World (Sayaka Murata), The Little House, Things Remembered And Things Forgotten (Kyoko Nakajima), Mornings Without Mii (Mayumi Inaba), and plenty more!
Ginny Tapley Takemori
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JK Rowling is now represented by a trans person in the Scottish parliament. Absolutely incredible.
YouTube’s response to this piracy is infuriating. They are absolutely complicit in providing these pirated works a platform. Please don’t listen to audiobooks on YouTube - support authors by buying a copy, listening on an accredited streaming service, or borrowing it from your library. #booksky
Repeat after me: authors/translators have moral rights, which include the right to be attributed, and the right to integrity, which means not having their works changed without permission. Rights are rights, which means they are not optional, conditional, or selectively applied.
The latest report on translated fiction in the UK from the Booker Prizes.
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Wherever you are in the world (providing you've got an Internet connection) you can hear me talk about the History of Manga on 16 June. If you're in London, you can get a signed copy of the book. Please share this post to spread the word!
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The day before yesterday I woke up to the devastating news that the brilliant literary translator Juliet Winters Carpenter had passed away. I am still processing her loss, but I shared some thoughts on FB #translation #booksky #japanese
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Absolutely honoured that Sayaka Murata’s Earthlings is included on this list.
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One of these is being built in my back yard, and this is how I feel about it.
Ume on my tree 😋
This has to be about the coolest ever free book promotion! Thank you @iainmaloney.bsky.social
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