Shadow Heroes

We run critical translation workshops to support young people in embracing all sides of their linguistic and cultural heritages.

[Shadow Heroes @shadow_heroes]

@PoetryTranslate @nariology @nashwanasreldin 💃💃💃💃

[Shadow Heroes @shadow_heroes]

@mailbykite 🥰

[Restless Books @RestlessBooks]

We're thrilled for this beautiful book with quite possibly the best cover of the decade. Congrats Patrícia Melo and @sophietimes !!

[jaagcollective @jaagcollective]

Please support our crowdfunder for Jaag Festival and Reflections Gallery. Donate anything you can and please share the link widely - Jaag belongs to all of us who believe that it's a vital, energising, empowering space! https://t.co/PpMlIeqaAk

[Isabel Galleymore @IGalleymore]

At @FCW_UoB we're thrilled to be hosting @mailbykite later this month to talk about her new collection Amuk @NineArchesPress with Dr Kavita Bhanot

[jaagcollective @jaagcollective]

Tickets for JAAG: Panjabi & Pahari-Pothwari Language and Literature Festival 2024 are now available on Eventbrite! Dive into a day of talks, workshops, performances & more with writers, artists & activists. Don't miss out - LINK IN BIO! 🎉

[Sawad Hussain @sawadhussain]

All you Early-Career Translators: Tu Hai Kahan? https://t.co/jLDwEN7TdS

Where y'all at? Can't wait to read those applications!!!

[deborah smith 🍉 durga ki maa @videshi_beti]

literary translators' statement of solidarity with gaza & west bank, calling for ceasefire

organized after attempts to encourage UK's @Soc_of_Authors to issue a statement was met with resistance, & in light of silence from multiple orgs

add your name!

https://t.co/6sgLI31CrR

[Naima Rashid @NaimaRashid_]

In conversation with Platform Mag about translation, Naulakhi Kothi and @shadow_heroes.

https://t.co/1XTLwKCLFG

[WordsWithoutBorders @wwborders]

9/30 is #InternationalTranslationDay! Subscribe to our newsletter and follow us everywhere—you'll get tips on supporting lit in translation and reading recs from @PrologueBkshop, @CityofAsylumBks, @lostcitybooks, @ThirdPlaceBooks, and @CommunityBkstr!

https://t.co/rbjGq3RpQp

[Will Forrester @official_foz]

Thrilled to announce the speakers for our "State of the Translation Nation 2023", at @englishpen's #InternationalTranslationDay this Friday.

Ft. Khairani Barokka, Kavita Bhanot, Sarah Braybrooke, Rebecca Hart, Laurence Laluyaux and Tiffany Tsao, in conversation w/ Daniel Hahn.

[And Other Stories @andothertweets]

In October @PretiTaneja will be at @BhamLitFest to discuss her Gordon Burn Prize-winning work, Aftermath, with Anna Metcalfe.

The DOOR, @BirminghamRep | 7 October 2023
https://t.co/GIPRv0ErJR

[Literature Must Fall @LitMustFall]

LMF is excited to co-host a joint launch for 2 powerful new books in translation: Anjali Kajal's Ma is Scared & Kalyani Thakur Charal's I Belong to Nowhere. Join the authors & translators for a special event- hosted by @Nikita_azad

[Feminist Press @FeministPress]

Join our team! We’re seeking a full-time Editorial Assistant or Assistant Editor who is passionate and knowledgeable about feminist, mission-driven publishing.

Deadline to apply is August 14 https://t.co/p2ebFX0hGY

[Naima Rashid @NaimaRashid_]

Delighted to share that this ode to Punjab is here at last.

My translation of #NaulakhiKothi by #AliAkbarNatiq is releasing in India by end of August.

Thanks to @Moutushi2382 , team @PenguinIndia and @kan_writersside, this book will be hitting bookshelves soon.

[Naima Rashid @NaimaRashid_]

Naulakhi Kothi is now available for pre-orders.

https://t.co/yucxcfrU7E

[ayesha manazir siddiqi @tweetingayesha]

Whatttt??!! 😱😍💃🏽🧿

[Stephen Spender Trust @StephenSpender]

#SSTPoetryPrize2023 is now OPEN FOR ENTRIES!

Translate into English any poem from ANY language and win cash prizes!

Deadline midnight 14 July.

#SSTPoetryPrize #UkrainianSpotlight

[ayesha manazir siddiqi @tweetingayesha]

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The Centre by Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi review – a language lab fluent in the dark arts
https://t.co/H8vCaT3Trk