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CAT’s online journal is a space for reflections on literary translation, news from the Center for the Art of Translation, discussions about language and craft, curated reading lists, and features celebrating translators and community members who bring global voices to new audiences.

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Fiction | Jul 10, 2019
The Olive Green Dress
By Silvina Ocampo
A Bookseller’s (late) Summer Reading List
Article | Jul 10, 2019
A Bookseller’s (late) Summer Reading List
By Stephen Sparks
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Fiction | Jul 9, 2019
The Tomb Garden
By Amparo Dávila
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Fiction | Jul 8, 2019
The Priestess on the Mountain
By Pergentino José
The Best of Two Lines Press Audio
Article | Jul 2, 2019
The Best of Two Lines Press Audio
On July 4th We Celebrate Indie Presses
Article | Jul 1, 2019
On July 4th We Celebrate Indie Presses
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Poetry | Jun 26, 2019
A Theory of Empty Space
By Tomasz Różycki
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Poetry | Jun 26, 2019
Details
By Tomasz Różycki
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Poetry | Jun 26, 2019
When Do Acacias Bloom?
By Tomasz Różycki
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Poetry | Jun 26, 2019
Flood game
By Nabilah al-Zubair
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Poetry | Jun 26, 2019
Game of difference
By Nabilah al-Zubair
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Poetry | Jun 26, 2019
Game of reason
By Nabilah al-Zubair
Two Lines Press Author & Translator Interviews From the Archives
Article | Jun 26, 2019
Two Lines Press Author & Translator Interviews From the Archives
Don’t miss Bjørn Rasmussen’s The Skin Is the Elastic Covering that Encases the Entire Body
Article | Jun 20, 2019
Don’t miss Bjørn Rasmussen’s The Skin Is the Elastic Covering that Encases the Entire Body
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Article | Jun 18, 2019
Literary Translators Avoid Footnotes: An Introduction to Natalia Ginzburg
By Minna Zallman Proctor
7 Books in Translation to Read for Pride Month 2019
Article | Jun 12, 2019
7 Books in Translation to Read for Pride Month 2019
By Sarah Coolidge
CAT Book Club: Kim Sagwa’s Mina
Article | Jun 5, 2019
CAT Book Club: Kim Sagwa’s Mina
May 2019 translation news roundup
Article | Jun 1, 2019
May 2019 translation news roundup
Call for Submissions: Chinese Fiction in Translation
Article | May 23, 2019
Call for Submissions: Chinese Fiction in Translation
Igiaba Scego’s Beyond Babylon: “an illuminating, courageous novel”
Article | May 23, 2019
Igiaba Scego’s Beyond Babylon: “an illuminating, courageous novel”
April 2019 translation news roundup
Article | Apr 29, 2019
April 2019 translation news roundup
West Coast events with Bright author and translator
Article | Apr 26, 2019
West Coast events with Bright author and translator
An Excerpt from “Impossible Connections”
Article | Apr 25, 2019
An Excerpt from “Impossible Connections”
By Bonnie Chau
Your Independent Bookstore Day Guide for 2019!
Article | Apr 24, 2019
Your Independent Bookstore Day Guide for 2019!