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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.

Save on Two Lines This Summer!
News @ CAT | Jul 8, 2017
Save on Two Lines This Summer!
In Search of Marie NDiaye: An Interview with Jordan Stump
Interviews | Jul 4, 2017
In Search of Marie NDiaye: An Interview with Jordan Stump
By Sarah Coolidge
An Interview with Susan Bernofsky
Interviews | Jun 27, 2017
An Interview with Susan Bernofsky
By Joyelle McSweeney
Translated Books We’ll Be Reading This Summer
Reading Lists | Jun 21, 2017
Translated Books We’ll Be Reading This Summer
Kingdom Cons: A Q&A with Lisa Dillman
Interviews | Jun 18, 2017
Kingdom Cons: A Q&A with Lisa Dillman
By Sarah Coolidge
7 Books in Translation to Read for Pride Month
Reading Lists | Jun 11, 2017
7 Books in Translation to Read for Pride Month
By Sarah Coolidge
A Post-Dada Superfascist Shadow
Article | Jun 4, 2017
A Post-Dada Superfascist Shadow
By Olivia E. Sears
The Politics of Translation, Part 2
Article | May 29, 2017
The Politics of Translation, Part 2
By Johannes Göransson
Summer Reading List and Beyond: 7 Forthcoming Books in Translation
Reading Lists | May 24, 2017
Summer Reading List and Beyond: 7 Forthcoming Books in Translation
By Nicholas Martino
The Politics of Translation, Part 1
Article | May 21, 2017
The Politics of Translation, Part 1
By Joyelle McSweeney
Looking Back on a Day of Translation
Article | May 16, 2017
Looking Back on a Day of Translation
By María José Giménez
6 Books That Take Place in Hotels
Reading Lists | May 14, 2017
6 Books That Take Place in Hotels
By Sarah Coolidge
A Culture of Inquiry in San Antonio
Article | May 10, 2017
A Culture of Inquiry in San Antonio
By Mark Hauber
Q&A with City of Asylum’s Silvia Duarte
Interviews | May 7, 2017
Q&A with City of Asylum’s Silvia Duarte
By Sarah Coolidge
Translation News Roundup
Article | May 4, 2017
Translation News Roundup
By Sarah Coolidge
Searching for Mongolia’s Forgotten Manuscripts
Article | May 1, 2017
Searching for Mongolia’s Forgotten Manuscripts
By Simon Wickhamsmith
Your Guide to Independent Bookstore Day in the Bay Area
Article | Apr 23, 2017
Your Guide to Independent Bookstore Day in the Bay Area
By Erin Branagan
When Translation Is an Impossible Fairy Tale
Article | Apr 19, 2017
When Translation Is an Impossible Fairy Tale
By Janet Hong
The Life and Death of a Forgotten Mining Town
Article | Apr 17, 2017
The Life and Death of a Forgotten Mining Town
By Sean Gasper Bye
Who Are the Women of Oulipo?
Article | Apr 11, 2017
Who Are the Women of Oulipo?
By Sarah Coolidge
Translating Skopje: An Interview with Christina Kramer
Interviews | Apr 2, 2017
Translating Skopje: An Interview with Christina Kramer
By Sarah Coolidge
Commemorating João Gilberto Noll (1946–2017)
Article | Mar 29, 2017
Commemorating João Gilberto Noll (1946–2017)
By CJ Evans
The Unforgotten: A Tribute to John Felstiner (1936–2017)
Article | Mar 28, 2017
The Unforgotten: A Tribute to John Felstiner (1936–2017)
By Olivia E. Sears
Bookselling in the East Bay
Article | Mar 26, 2017
Bookselling in the East Bay
By Brad Johnson