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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.

What We’re Reading This Summer
Article | Jun 20, 2021
What We’re Reading This Summer
7 Books in Translation to Read for Pride Month 2021
Article | Jun 9, 2021
7 Books in Translation to Read for Pride Month 2021
May 2021 translation news roundup
Article | May 31, 2021
May 2021 translation news roundup
6 Questions for Acclaimed German Translator and Author Susan Bernofsky
Article | May 24, 2021
6 Questions for Acclaimed German Translator and Author Susan Bernofsky
By Michael Holtmann
Gianna Manzini: Julia Nelsen on Translating the Overlooked Female Writer
Article | May 4, 2021
Gianna Manzini: Julia Nelsen on Translating the Overlooked Female Writer
By Sarah Coolidge
April 2021 translation news roundup
Article | Apr 29, 2021
April 2021 translation news roundup
National Poetry Month: Saluting poetry in the classroom
Article | Apr 27, 2021
National Poetry Month: Saluting poetry in the classroom
Two Stories of Jinpa: An Interview with Pema Tseden
Article | Apr 25, 2021
Two Stories of Jinpa: An Interview with Pema Tseden
By Riga Shakya
(Still) wandering around our homes for National Poetry Month
Article | Apr 14, 2021
(Still) wandering around our homes for National Poetry Month
Elemental: Author Roundtable
Article | Apr 8, 2021
Elemental: Author Roundtable
By Sarah Coolidge
Spring 2021 in Translation Books Preview
Article | Apr 6, 2021
Spring 2021 in Translation Books Preview
By Anna Claire Weber
“We Should Also Translate the Spirit”: Kiswahili Literature in Translation
Article | Apr 1, 2021
“We Should Also Translate the Spirit”: Kiswahili Literature in Translation
By Kelsey McFaul
March 2021 Translation News Roundup
Article | Mar 30, 2021
March 2021 Translation News Roundup
Beyond the Realm of Gutenberg: Bruno Lloret on Nancy
Article | Mar 29, 2021
Beyond the Realm of Gutenberg: Bruno Lloret on Nancy
By Bruno Lloret
Preorder Nancy from an Indie Bookseller for a Chance at Limited Edition Prints and a $100 Gift Card
Article | Mar 22, 2021
Preorder Nancy from an Indie Bookseller for a Chance at Limited Edition Prints and a $100 Gift Card
By Chad Felix
A Year of Virtual Events
Article | Mar 9, 2021
A Year of Virtual Events
January-February 2021 Translation news roundup
Article | Feb 28, 2021
January-February 2021 Translation news roundup
An interview with Rabbit Island translator Christina MacSweeney
Article | Feb 24, 2021
An interview with Rabbit Island translator Christina MacSweeney
Springtime 2021 at Two Lines Press
Article | Feb 17, 2021
Springtime 2021 at Two Lines Press
By Chad Felix
Let Loose the Rabbits!
Article | Feb 11, 2021
Let Loose the Rabbits!
The CAT Holiday Gift Guide
Article | Dec 1, 2020
The CAT Holiday Gift Guide
November 2020 translation news roundup
Article | Nov 30, 2020
November 2020 translation news roundup
October 2020 Translation news roundup
Article | Oct 30, 2020
October 2020 Translation news roundup
Catching Up to Marie NDiaye
Article | Oct 23, 2020
Catching Up to Marie NDiaye
By Chad Felix