Talking Translations
Talking Translations
Latest Episodes
Hilary Fannin & Ada Arduini: The Weight of Love in Italian
Hilary Fannin reads a section of her novel, The Weight of Love. Hilary is joined by Ada Arduini (previous translator-in-residence at Literature Ireland), who reads her newly-commissioned Italian translation of the same excerpt.For each ...
An Interview with Aga Zano, Polish Translator
On this episode, Polish translator Aga Zano discusses using Google Maps to describe cities she hasn’t visited, how her love for literary translation began as a kid creating subtitles for cartoons, and why she thinks Megan Nolan is Sally Rooney’...
Women. Poetry. Translation. A Conversation with Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin and Martina Evans
Women. Poetry. Translation. A Conversation with Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin and Martina Evans. To mark International Translation Day, hear readings and a discussion on Irish poetry and translation. This event was a part of the "Wo...
An Interview with Claire Keegan & Jorge Fondebrider
As a special episode, listen to an interview with author Claire Keegan and her Argentinian (Spanish language) translator, Jorge Fondebrider. Sinéad Mac Aodha moderates.The discussion touches on Claire's latest novel, Small Things ...
Lisa McInerney & Inhwi Jin: The Rules of Revelation in Korean
The Rules of Revelation, from Cork to Korea. Lisa McInerney reads a section of her third novel, The Rules of Revelation, an extract titled 'Cork is a male kind of place.' Lisa is joined by Inhwi Jin, who reads her newly-...