translation

“It was not enough to publish books,” says Deep Vellum founder Will Evans. “We needed a place to invite people in, to put literature at the core of the cultural community.”

Grace Loh Prasad’s memoir shows how the death of parents, for a child of immigrants, represents the vanishing of entire worlds.

In Alejandra Oliva’s new memoir, she describes how her body becomes an archive of migrants’ stories.

“Anyone who thinks he knows the orthodox consensus can always be shown to be wrong,” says David Bentley Hart.

In my work, I try to do justice—both to texts and to people.

The leaders of the NRSVue project talk about translation, reception, and what Bibles are for.

It doesn’t matter what genre Translating Myself and Others is. What matters is that it is irresistibly immersive.

The translators hope that “the colonial language that was forced upon us can now serve our people in a good way.”

“Dolly Parton says she is singing for everybody. I am trying to translate for everybody.”

An odd, charming gospel account that draws from dozens of sources

How to capture the urgency of Confessions? New translations by Sarah Ruden and Peter Constantine offer very different approaches.

Greek and English do not work the same way. So what does it mean to create a literal translation?

When I learned there was a plan to translate the complete edition of Kierkegaard's journals and notebooks, I was dubious as to the need. I was dead wrong.

"I am more hopeful about the Iranian future than the Israeli one. The Iranians are at least willing to admit there is a problem."