Tim Gregory

ATA Certified Ar-En translator of Arabic SF, Fantasy, Mystery… The best fiction is far more true than any journalism --Wm Faulkner

[Tim Gregory @tarjema]

Suleima’s Ring by Rima Bali and published by Interlink (translated by yours truly), coming out very soon!

[Tim Gregory @tarjema]

Go get it! I enjoyed every page.

[Joe Abercrombie @LordGrimdark]

The Devils is one pound on kindle right now. I'm cutting my own throat over here. https://t.co/L1pI593DC3

[ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly @arablit.bsky.social @arablit]

Congratulations to all 16 selected for our inaugural Literary Translation Workshop Series, chosen from among more than 40 who applied.

The brainchild of Batool @AbuAkleen, but also & always inspired by Heba Al-Agha.

[Library of Arabic Literature @LibraryArabLit]

"Ah star! How short its life—but so it is with stars that rise at dawn."

Muḥammad ibn ʿUmar al-Tūnisī, In Darfur Vol. One, translated by Humphrey Davies

[Susan Bernofsky @translationista]

Summertime is translation time! Lots of luscious new translation events coming your way. Thanks to @s_cuepowobby for compiling! 💛

https://t.co/Y1daDB97Pc

[ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly @arablit.bsky.social @arablit]

Grateful to those already supporting our summer "Buy a Back Issue" campaign, aimed at supporting ArabLit's ongoing work in 2025-26.

Find out what we're planning & which back issues we recommend:
https://t.co/nAFvIPCs9E

[NW Translators & Interpreters @notis_net]

🎁 🗞️ The latest issue of THE NW LINGUIST, NOTIS's winter newsletter, went out a few weeks ago, but we *cannot* stop talking about it! Why? Well, look inside and see for yourself! 🫣 🎁 https://t.co/pOQKYJp1qf

[NW Translators & Interpreters @notis_net]

Past NOTIS President and founder of the NW Literary Translators ✨ Shelley Fairweather-Vega ✨ in conversation with @asymptotejrnl?! Good gracious 🧡

#xl8 #literarytranslation #uzbek #russiantoenglish

[Tim Gregory @tarjema]

@sawadhussain @TIME @RestlessBooks @SelkiesHouse @Bothayna_AlEssa @nationalbook WOW! الف الف مبروك!

[NW Translators & Interpreters @notis_net]

Tonight (11/14) at @folioseattle — Don't miss 'Translating Persian Literature: Problems and Prospects' 🔮 a panel discussion hosted by @melc_uw, @uw_translation, and NOTIS's #nwliterarytranslators.
Open to all! Uzbek dinner included!
Info at 🔗 https://t.co/1pAkLc80P0 #xl8

[NW Translators & Interpreters @notis_net]

👋 Want to get into T&I? @BellevueCollege
Cont. Ed. to offer its 'Intro to Translation & Interpreting' 3-wk course this winter with instructor @caitilinwalsh
(past president of both @atanet + NOTIS). Class starts in February. Register today! ✍️ https://t.co/HAO3glj99m #xl8 #1nt

[ATA - ALD (Wissal: Connection) @ald_ata]

Reliving the best moments from @atanet #ATA65! 🎉 Learning, laughter, and lasting connections. Here’s to the memories, the friendships, and the inspiration we’ll carry forward. Until next time! 🌍✨

[Warwick Prize for Women in Translation @WarwickPrizeWiT]

We are delighted to announce the longlist for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation 2024! The list celebrates work by women writers past and present from across the globe, artfully translated from 10 languages, and includes a wide range of genres. https://t.co/59qAPXWR96

[Anton Hur @AntonHur]

"Analysts attribute this sustained success to the international growth of Korean literature, coupled with organized support from both government and private sectors for translation."

IT'S THE TRANSLATORS, YA BRAINDEADS!!!!!!!
THE TRANSLATORS!!!!!!!!

https://t.co/Zgop4vFxVQ

[American Literary Translators Association @LitTranslate]

Happy #InternationalTranslationDay from us at ALTA!

Whether you're a translator yourself, advocate for translators, read translations, publish them, teach them, study them, or you just think they're great: thank you for being a part of this community, today and every day.

[Sawad Hussain @sawadhussain]

Tilted Axis is ALWAYS the press that I use as a model when negotiating with other presses to improve their terms. TAP always puts translators and their livelihoods first. 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 Please do donate whatever you can. 💥💥💥
@arablit @Soc_of_Authors @wwborders @bcltuea @fbhutto

[Jenny Croft @jenniferlcroft]

Thank you to the @ChicagoManual for the encouragement! Translators are the people who choose every word you read when you’re reading a translation. Why not celebrate, or at least acknowledge, that?

[Sawad Hussain @sawadhussain]

Alf mabrouk to all, but ESPECIALLY ARABIC LITERATURE!!!!!!! 💥💥💥💥💥💥 What a moment for us all. 😭😭😭🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽 Thank you judges for this moment which I'll never forget. 👀👀👀🎢🎢🎢🎉🎉🎉

[Tim Gregory @tarjema]

The Book Censor’s Library. So much goodness in this mix of 1984, V, The Book of Eli, and more! Bothnaya al-Essa, ⁦@sawadhussain⁩, & Ranya Abdelrahman https://t.co/iPgCFke1vT

[ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly @arablit.bsky.social @arablit]

Congratulations to authors & translators longlisted for the 2024 National Translation Awards. You can read excerpts from both longlisted translations from Arabic on @ArabLit: https://t.co/emVmtyhp1q