FITI, Literary & creative translator, German & French to English: children's/YA and crime fiction, history; proofreader, bookworm; food, crafts, history; cats; climbing; cycling; she/her; Twitter: @FwdTranslations Mastodon: @[email protected]
Rachel Ward
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SWIFTS! Sound ON!
Grey skies this morning but there was a spring in our step sharing the space with these swifts. Usually its so hard to film them but these were doing circuits!
[AD= cluster of swifts flying low between houses, above telegraph wires. screaming as they go.]
Celebratory flowers for GCSEs being finally done! #bloomscrolling #tinyjoys
Possibly my favourite example yet of the "clerical title + Geordie endearment" phenomenon. #TinyJoys
A widowed photographer. A younger actor. One chance to open their hearts againā¦š
#LoveAfterAll by #EwaldArenz (t. by @racheltranslates.bsky.social) is the life-affirming, million-copy bestseller WINNER of the Good Housekeeping Good Books AwardāØ
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This summer, fall in love when you least expect itš
Just FOUR DAYS until the publication of #LoveAfterAll by Ewald Arenz (t. by @racheltranslates.bsky.social)š„¹
WINNER of the Good Housekeeping Good Books Award!šļø
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#TeamOrenda #SummerBooks #BookSky #LoveStory
š#BLOGTOURš
We are so thrilled to announce that the BLOG TOUR for the PUBLICATION of #LOVEAFTERALL by the INCREDIBLE Ewald Arenz (t. by @racheltranslates.bsky.social) begins TODAY!š
Thank you to all our #TeamOrenda bloggers for reading along!ā¤ļø
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šIT'S PUBLICATION DAY!š
Happy #PublicationDay to the INCREDIBLE Ewald Arenz (t. by @racheltranslates.bsky.social) for the publication of #LOVEAFTERALL, this summer's most moving, poignant love storyš«¶
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#BookSky
Quick thoughts on the proposed UK social media ban
- Enforcement will be a nightmare, teens are already more tech savvy than most parents
- Taking an existing right away from teens for 'debatable' reasons will never end well
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āThe Muirs gave Kafka a distinctive voice in English for half a century: fluent, formal, enigmatic and mesmericā ā but a new, award-winning study of Kafkaās translators has almost completely erased their work from literary history, says Boyd Tonkin
engelsbergideas.com/reviews/the-...
"ai can't write good stories, but it's useful for concept art"
"ai slop can't replace real artists, but it's fine for programming"
"ai can't write maintainable code, but it's good for translations"
everyone assumes their own field cannot be replaced by ai, but fields they understand less can be
