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Welcome to Meet the Translator! I'm Dot Roberts and I chat with a different translator each episode, getting to know them, hearing their story and covering various topics related to translation. Whether you are new to the translation industry, an experienced translator or just curious about the subject, join me as we delve into different areas of translation and learn more about our wonderful colleagues.

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Working Parents with María Paula Plazas and Valentina Alia

August 05, 2026 • Season 7 • Episode 2

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Following on from the previous episode, this one's about being working parents as freelance translators. Valentina Alia and Paula Plazas join me for a chat about our work-life situations, the challenges we face, our expectations for the future, and more.

If you wish to get in touch with today's guests, you can message Valentina on LinkedIn, and send Paula an email, or follow her on Instagram.

Special thanks to Valentina and Paula for joining me, to Chris Drew for editing the episode, and to Pippa Williams for making the podcast jingles. If you have any questions or comments about the Meet the Translator podcast, send an email to meetthetranslator@gmail.com.