I translated a fun little book on Korean monsters, ghosts, and gods. These beings are by turns terrifying, silly, pitiful, and very cool. Could be an interesting read for those of us waiting for K-pop Demon Hunters 2...Coming this Oct from @AndrewsMcMeel
πΊπΈ MeoShinKe Global Launch π¨π¦
In 2 months, The Legends of MeoShinKe Book 1 launches in 20+ countries! Share this exciting news with friendsβtag them! βοΈ @andrewsmcmeel https://t.co/mF6fbn7xXc
π’ Applications are OPEN for BCLT's Advanced Korean Workshop 2026!
LTI Korea is proud to support this intensive, three-day online workshop for Korean-to-English literary translators, hosted by @bcltuea (British Centre for Literary Translation).
Facilitated by translator Sung Ryu and editor Hannah Chukwu, the workshop is a chance to sharpen your pitch for a book-length project, with feedback from fellow translators, the editor in residence, a literary agent, and other publishing professionals. On the final day, participants pitch their projects to a panel of editors.
βοΈ Sung Ryu is a literary translator working from and into Korean, known for Shoko's Smile by Choi Eunyoung, Teddy Bears Never Die by Cho Yeeun, and I'm Waiting for You: And Other Stories by Kim Bo-Young (co-translated with Sophie Bowman).
π Hannah Chukwu is Publishing Director at John Murray Group, Hachette UK, publishing authors including bell hooks, Bora Chung, and Yoko Tawada.
π Dates: Monday 12 October, Tuesday 13 October & Monday 30 November 2026
π Held online
βοΈ Apply by 30 August 2026
π Programme overview: https://t.co/iNOFEgAxzO
π How to apply: https://t.co/aminJ1vLRd
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ππ€Women in Translation Month but make it weirdπ€β§οΈ
Free online reading featuring translations from Chinese, Greek, German, and Korean!
Join us Aug 24th, 8:30pm EST :~)
https://t.co/fF6vfNcHfy
Former LA Times managing editor @sarayasin launches The Key, a new publication about Palestine that will be "a home for journalists who have had their stories spiked in mainstream outlets."
Her opening essay is worth every second of your time: https://t.co/0JvCy6mvX2
As someone works in human rights, Iβve never seen anything like the Epstein files in my 15-year career
Raped
Cannibalized
Trafficked
Filmed
Terrorized
Tortured
Murdered
13, 14, 15 year children
ZERO arrests
I don't understand how we're not having a global revolution right now
In case anyone's itching for a book haul...Cho Yeeun's TEDDY BEARS NEVER DIE and lots of other books are on sale from today (feb 17) to friday 20th π Use code FEB26 at checkout on the Waterstones website or app. Happy LNY/Seollal!